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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Dark green and black pounamu. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground and bruised with sawing marks on proper right side. No differentiation between butt and blade; sides are tapered towards the poll. Bevel is demarcated by a straight line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp. "Long Beach" inscription

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Long Beach/Otago/New Zealand/Polynesia/Oceania

D26.150

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
58 x 32 x 7.5mm
Credit Line
Fels Fund, Driver
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D26.150
On Display
No

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