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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Whao

Broken (unfinished?) chisel. Stone. Dark grey, black, light yellow. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is flaked. Undifferentiated between butt and blade. Cutting edge is sharp and straight, mostly broken off. Pounawea written on back.

Provenance Place:
Pounawea, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D48.335

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
81 x 25 x 16mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D48.335
On Display
No

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