Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze (all but cutting edge remaining). Pounamu. Light green, mid green. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground on lower blade, bruised and flaked on butt and sides. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Demarcation line just visible on back above break. Cutting edge not present. Glenorchy written on back.
Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.273
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 148.2 x 53.1 x 23.8mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.273
- On Display
- No
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