Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Gouge, Whao
Complete gouge. Pounamu. Dark green. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, front and back slope to meet at poll. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. Otago written on front.
Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand
D63.793
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 31 x 7 x 7mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D63.793
- On Display
- No
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