Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Dark green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, but with flake scars. Saw marks down proper left side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and straight. Large chip on proper right side, small chips along cutting edge.
Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand
D2004.5
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 139 x 61 x 12mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D2004.5
- On Display
- No
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