Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Complete pounamu chisel. The cross section is trapezoidal, with the back narrower than the front. The surface is ground, with flaking on the butt and bevel. There are sawing marks on the front and sides. The bevel is flaked off. The cutting edge is a diagonal straight line and is blunt.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D32.1812
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
- 40 x 7mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D32.1812
- On Display
- No
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