Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Gouge, Whao
Complete adze Cross-section is rectangular Surface is ground on front and mostly bruised on back and around butt No differentiation between butt and blade Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is tapered, sharp and straight
Provenance Place:
Taiaroa Head, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D37.108
Details
- Provenance Place
- Taiaroa Head, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 38.6 x 7.5 x 4.8mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D37.108
- On Display
- No
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