Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Complete adze. Pounamu. Light green and silver. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground on front and bevel, bruised on sides and back. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, poll is oblique, pointed at proper right side. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, chipped on proper right and left sides.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D50.387
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 45.4 x 29.6 x 9.7mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D50.387
- On Display
- No
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