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Gouge, Whao

Complete pounamu gouge. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground, with bruising at the poll with some flaking on the proper left. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.

Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D45.693

Details

Measurements
64 x 8 x 7mm
Media/Materials
Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.693
On Display
No

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