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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Stone, Worked

Broken adze (butt remaining). Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface has large ground patches on both front and back. The rest of it, with both sides, is naturally rough. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Blade not present.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Warrington, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Te Koroka, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand

D22.527

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
124 x 76 x 26mm
Media/Materials
Inanga, Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D22.527
On Display
No

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