Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Complete stone chisel. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground and bruised on the sides and on the butt. The blade is flaked. Both sides of the chisel are bevelled. The front bevel is continuous with the blade, the back bevel is demarcated by a change in surface. The cutting edge is straight and flaked.
Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
D23.538
Details
- Provenance Place
- Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 90 x 53 x 30mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D23.538
- On Display
- No
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