Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Complete greenstone chisel Cross-section is trapezoidal with back narrower than front. The surface is ground with heavy flaking. Undifferentiated butt. Bevel is demarcated with a curved ridge. The cutting edge is heavily chipped.
Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand, Taumutu, Selwyn District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D63.791
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 51 x 23 x 9mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D63.791
- On Display
- No
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