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Chisel, Whao

Complete pounamu chisel. Mid green in colour. Surface is ground. Sawing marks on one side. Tapers to the poll at an oblique angle. There are two bevels, each demarcated by a line. The cutting edge is sharp and slightly oblique.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D45.372

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
30.6 x 9.8 x 6.5mm
Credit Line
Stephen Johnson
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.372
On Display
No

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