Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Gouge, Whao
Complete pounamu gouge. The cross section is asymmetric. The surface is ground, with flaking at the cutting edge. There is bruising on the poll. There are three sawing marks on the blade, two on the proper left and right of the front, and the middle of the back. The bevel is demarcated by concave wearing. The cutting edge is chipped off.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D29.5900
Details
- Provenance Place
- Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 60 x 8mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.5900
- On Display
- No
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