Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Complete chisel. Pounamu. Light green, mid green, dark green. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground, bruised at poll. Two shallow notches run lengthwise down proper right side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. "One Mile Creek Queenstown" written on front.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Queenstown, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.279
Details
- Provenance Place
- Queenstown, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 88.2 x 18.2 x 19.8mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.279
- On Display
- No
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