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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Whao

Piece of worked, straight bone. Split on end end with a hollow portion remaining in the centre. One end is worked to a straight, bevelled edge. The other end is broken and comes to a point, but it is unclear whether this is an intentional point or not.

Provenance Place:
Onepoto, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D29.5728

Details

Measurements
116.3 x 9.6 x 8mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Credit Line
Teviotdale Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.5728
On Display
No

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