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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Whao

Complete Trapezoidal with back narrower than front. Front of blade is ground with small flake scars at sides. Back of blade has distinct flake scarring. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated with very faint ridge. Cutting edge is curved and sharp.

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

D81.3888

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
51.2 x 20.6 x 9.2mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D81.3888
On Display
No

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