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Gouge, Whao

Complete gouge. Pounamu. Dark green. Cross-section is circular. Surface is ground. Undifferentiated between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and straight, concave. Concave the length of the front.

Provenance Place:
Waipapa Point, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D44.673

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
57 x 10 x 9mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite
Credit Line
Rev G Crockett
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D44.673
On Display
No

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