Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Chisel, Whao
Complete pounamu chisel. The cross section is an asymmetrical rectangle. The surface is ground with bruising on the front and flaking on the back. There is a sawing mark on the proper right. The bevel is demarcated by the flaking on the back. The cutting edge is straight and sharp.
Production Primary Date:
Late
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D50.376
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 47 x 13mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D50.376
- On Display
- No
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