Skip to content
Checkout

Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Whao

Complete pounamu chisel. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground, with flaking on the proper left side, poll and cutting edge. The bevel is demarcated by a straight line. The cutting is straight and blunt, with chipping.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D45.364

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
22 x 10mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.364
On Display
No

Rapua te kohika

Search the Collection

Rapu mā ia wāhaka

Search by Department