Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Light green pounamu. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground with flaking on the sides. Major differentiation between the butt and blade; sides are reduced to form shoulders. Bevel is demarcated by a curved line. Cutting edge is slightly curved and sharp. "Long Beach" inscription.
Production Primary Date:
Early
Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D28.566
Details
- Provenance Place
- Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 109 x 51.5 x 13mm
- Credit Line
- Fels Fund, Charles Napier
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D28.566
- On Display
- No
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