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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground on front and back, flaked on poll end and sides. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and straight, slightly oblique. "Kaikoura" written on front and back.

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

D39.1495

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
61.4 x 32.7 x 9.6mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite
Credit Line
W Ferry
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D39.1495
On Display
No

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