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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Dark green pounamu Surface is ground with sawing marks on proper left side and on front shoulder. Cross section is rectangular. Tapered toward the poll. Bevel on both front and back, both demarcated by line. Cutting edge is sharp and straight.

Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D30.561

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
66 x 40.5 x 11mm
Media/Materials
Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic
Credit Line
Willi Fels Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D30.561
On Display
No

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