Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete pounamu adze. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground with sawing marks on proper right side. Front and sides of butt are slightly reduced, especially on proper left side. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is straight and sharp. "Pelichet Bay" inscription.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Pelichet Bay, Otago Harbour, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Pelichet Bay, Otago Harbour, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Pelichet Bay, Otago Harbour, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D21.472
Details
- Production Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Field Collection Place
- Pelichet Bay, Otago Harbour, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 80.5 x 38 x 12.3mm
- Credit Line
- Sir Frederick Chapman
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D21.472
- On Display
- No
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