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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Gouge, Whao

Complete pounamu gouge. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground. The poll has a diagonal tapering, with the proper left side of this tapering being bruised. The bevel is demarcated by a curved lined. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Waitaki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D57.249

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
65 x 14mm
Media/Materials
Inanga, Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D57.249
On Display
No

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