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Chisel, Whao

Mostly complete pounamu chisel, poll is not present. Mid green in colour. Surface is ground, with some bruising on the back near the butt. Sawing marks on proper left side. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is straight and sharp.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D45.355

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
54.2 x 9.8 x 7.3mm
Credit Line
Stephen Johnson
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.355
On Display
No

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