Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Gouge, Whao
Incomplete pounamu gouge. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground, with bruising on the poll. There are light sawing marks on the proper left and right sides, at the poll end. Both the cutting edge and poll and bevelled. The cutting edge bevel is demarcated by a curved line. The poll bevel is demarcated by a curved line. The cutting edges are straight and sharp.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Banks Peninsula, Banks Peninsula District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D35.1418
Details
- Provenance Place
- Banks Peninsula, Banks Peninsula District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 67 x 7mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D35.1418
- On Display
- No
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