Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Awl
Complete albatross awl. The proximal end has some wearing, reducing one corner. There is a crack originating at the proximal wearing. The distal end is sharpened to a blunt point. There is a long crack down the length of the awl.
Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
D27.728
Details
- Provenance Place
- Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 270mm (10 5/8")
- Media/Materials
- albatross bone, bird bone, bone, animal, organic
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D27.728
- On Display
- Yes
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