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Collection Record

Gouge, Whao

Complete pounamu gouge. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground with flaking on the poll and butt. The bevel is concave, demarcated by two diagonal lines. The cutting edge is concave and sharp.

Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D49.455

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
76 x 13 x 12mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D49.455
On Display
No

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