Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Complete pounamu chisel. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground with significant flaking. The front of the poll is flaked, along with flaking on the lower blade, above the bevel. The bevel is demarcated by a straight line. The cutting edge is straight and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D57.266
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 60 x 15 x 5.5mm
- Credit Line
- George Hornsey
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D57.266
- On Display
- No
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