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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Gouge, Whao

Broken pounamu gouge, centre of blade remaining. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground, with flaking at the poll and cutting edge. The bevel and cutting edge are both flaked off.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D29.5137

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
30 x 7mm
Media/Materials
Inanga, Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.5137
On Display
No

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