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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Whao

Complete chisel. Stone. Dark grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is flaked, except on lower blade, which is ground. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, butt widens towards poll end. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and straight. Pounawea written on front.

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

D48.336

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
63 x 22 x 12mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D48.336
On Display
No

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