Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Gouge, Whao
Complete adze. Pounamu. Light green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, some bruising on proper right of front. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a curved line, and is concave. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. Glenorchy written on back.
Production Primary Date:
Early
Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.284
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 88 x 20.6 x 11.2mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.284
- On Display
- No
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