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Caption

Maori. Chisel (Whao), 19th century. Nephrite, wood, fiber, 11 7/16 x 1 3/4 x 11/16 in. (29.0 x 4.5 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 53.148. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Maori

Title

Chisel (Whao)

Date

19th century

Geography

Place made: New Zealand

Medium

Nephrite, wood, fiber

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

11 7/16 x 1 3/4 x 11/16 in. (29.0 x 4.5 x 1.8 cm)

Credit Line

Frank L. Babbott Fund

Accession Number

53.148

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