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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Mid green pounamu. Surface is ground. Cross-section is rectangular. Major differentiation between butt and blade; front of butt is reduced to form two ridges, one at the shoulders, one near the poll. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is straight and sharp.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Kātiki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D40.46

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
310 x 92 x 41mm
Credit Line
Lady Chapman
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D40.46
On Display
No

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