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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Gouge, Whao

Broken pounamu gouge, front and lower blade remaining. The cross section is an oval. The surface is ground. The bevel is demarcated by a curved line. The cutting edge is straight and blunt.

Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D57.265

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
62 x 14.5 x 11mm
Media/Materials
Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic
Credit Line
George Hornsey
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D57.265
On Display
No

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