Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Scraper, Flax, Chisel, Whao
Broken pounamu chisel, back of lower blade remaining. The cross section is asymmetric, due to the break. The front of the blade is flaked due to the break. The bevel is demarcated by a straight line. The cutting edge is straight and blunt.
Provenance Place:
Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D35.569
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 29 x 2mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D35.569
- On Display
- No
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