Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, with some areas of natural roughness at poll and along proper right side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade. Proper left poll has been reduced. Bevelled on front and back. Front bevel is small, and demarcated by a straight line. Back bevel is demarcated by a curved line. Cutting edge is sharp and curved.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D25.565
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 58 x 20 x 7mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
- Credit Line
- Thomson Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.565
- On Display
- No
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