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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Light green and black pounamu. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground on the front and flaked on the back. Sides and back of the butt are reduced. Bevel is demarcated by a curved line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp but flaked. "Long Beach" inscription.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand, Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D25.121

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
75 x 43 x 12mm
Media/Materials
Inanga, Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite
Credit Line
Fels Fund
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.121
On Display
No

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