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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Chisel, Whao

Broken stone chisel, lower blade remaining. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground on the bevel. There is flaking on the back, originating from the break. There is flaking on the front on the proper right. The bevel is demarcated by a curved line. The cutting edge is straight and blunt, with chipping along the length.

Provenance Place:
Akatore, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D67.160

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
89 x 42 x 30mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. Bayne
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D67.160
On Display
No

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