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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Gouge, Whao

Complete pounamu gouge. The cross section is an oval. The surface is ground. There are sawing marks on the proper left and right back corners. There is a sawing mark on the poll. The bevel is demarcated by a concave wearing. The cutting edge is straight and blunt.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Lower Portobello, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D33.1949

Details

Measurements
90 x 12mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D33.1949
On Display
No

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