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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Stone, Worked, greenstone

Broken adze (butt and upper blade remaining). Cross-section roughly rectangular. Surface is mostly ground with some bruising and flaking on sides and back of butt. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced. Bevel and cutting edge not present. "P" written on back, "Pareora" written on front.

Production Primary Date:
Early

Provenance Place:
Pareora, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D30.1720

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
92.1 x 45.5 x 11.7mm
Credit Line
McCully Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D30.1720
On Display
No

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