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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Gouge, Whao

Complete pounamu gouge. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground. There is minor bruising on the poll. The bevel is demarcated by a curved line. The cutting edge is straight, sharp and chipped.

Provenance Place:
Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Banks Peninsula District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D24.1084

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
74 x 9.5 x 8.5mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.1084
On Display
No

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