Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Light green. Cross-section of blade is rectangular, cross-section of butt is oval. Surface of blade is ground, surface of butt is bruised. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides slightly reduced. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and straight, chipped along cutting edge. Waiwera Sth written on back.
Provenance Place:
Waiwera South, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D46.86
Details
- Provenance Place
- Waiwera South, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 89 x 37 x 20mm
- Credit Line
- Mrs McKenzie, A
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D46.86
- On Display
- No
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