Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Mid green, mid grey. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is ground on blade, bruised on front and back of butt. Undifferentiated between butt and blade. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped along cutting edge. "Shag R" written on front. "SR" written on back.
Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1547
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 71.4 x 18.2 x 10.4mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1547
- On Display
- No
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