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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Whao

Complete Rectangular cross-section. Front of blade is ground. Bottom left portion has flake scars present. Back of blade is also ground. No differentiation between blade and butt. Bevel is demarcated with line. Cutting edge is curved and blunt.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Goodwood Beach, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D83.74

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
50.9 x 13.8 x 4.9mm
Media/Materials
Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D83.74
On Display
No

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