Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Broken chisel, portion of lower blade not present. Stone. Black. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is partially ground, with flaking. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper to a pointed poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, proper right side not present. "Shag River" written on front.
Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.6067
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 66.1 x 30.7 x 13.5mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D29.6067
- On Display
- No
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