Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Unfinished chisel. Light grey/green stone. The cross-section is quadrangular. The surface is flaked except for the ground lower blade. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The bevel is demarcated by its smooth surface. The cutting edge is sharp, smooth and slightly curved.
Provenance Place:
Manapouri, Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand
D43.1389
Details
- Provenance Place
- Manapouri, Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 57.5 x 15 x 12mm
- Credit Line
- Guy Merrell
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D43.1389
- On Display
- No
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