Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Mere pounamu
Complete mere pounamu. Surface is ground. There is an off-centre perforation that has been drilled from both sides in the proximal handle end. There is a short sawing mark on the proximal handle end. The butt is rounded and sides that taper to the start of the blade, which then flare out till the distal end, which is rounded. There is a small chip in the distal end.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D71.198
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 357 x 107.5 x 19.8mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D71.198
- On Display
- Yes
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