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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Stone, Worked, Whao

Piece of worked pounamu, possibly a broken chisel edge. Dark green in colour. Surface is ground and bruised. Tapered toward one end, which appears to have a bevel and a cutting edge.

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

D46.428

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
12 x 7.5 x 2.7mm
Media/Materials
Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic
Credit Line
Fels Fund
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D46.428
On Display
No

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