Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Greenstone. Asymmetrical lenticular cross-section. The surface is mostly ground with several flake scars. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. There is a small asymmetrical bevel that is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.
Production Primary Date:
Early
Provenance Place:
Martins Bay, Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand
D44.255
Details
- Provenance Place
- Martins Bay, Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 205 x 49 x 20mm
- Credit Line
- Hanies, Charles
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.255
- On Display
- No
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