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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Whao

Broken stone chisel, front remaining. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground. The back has been flaked away, leaving only the front of the bevel. The proper right side remains, and is bruised. The bevel is demarcated by the break. The cutting edge is straight and blunt.

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand

D23.548

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
31 x 19 x 8mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D23.548
On Display
No

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