Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Stone, Worked, Sinker
Large, heavy piece of worked stone, possibly used as a net sinker. Elongated oval shape, rounded at each end, but slightly wider and more pointed at one end than the other. Wider end has usewear and bruising on the surface. A deep groove runs around the perimeter of the piece, with two faint perpendicular grooves, one at each end.
Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.345
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 295 x 57.5 x 52mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.345
- On Display
- No
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