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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Chisel, Whao

Complete stone chisel. The surface is lightly ground. The blade is short, coming to the peaked butt in line with the bevel. The bevel is demarked by a straight line. The cutting edge is straight and sharp with chipping to both corners.

Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D29.1592

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
50 x 10 x 4mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1592
On Display
No

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