Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Fake, Whao
Complete pounamu chisel. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground with flaking on the proper left side of the poll. Both sides of the cutting edge are bevelled, which are both continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is a diagonal straight line and sharp.
Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D57.269
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 51.5 x 14 x 9.7mm
- Credit Line
- George Hornsey
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D57.269
- On Display
- No
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