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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Pounamu. Mid green, light green, mid brown. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface of lower blade is ground, bruised on back and butt. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped. "F" written on front.

Production Primary Date:
Mid, Early

Provenance Place:
Foveaux Strait, Southland, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D29.18

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
89.8 x 33.8 x 10.5mm
Credit Line
W Dick
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.18
On Display
No

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