Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Mid green, light green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, sawing mark down proper left side. Shallow sawing mark down back. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, front reduces towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, but heavily chipped. "Moeraki" down proper right side.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Moeraki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D49.186
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 89.6 x 29.7 x 20.5mm
- Credit Line
- Mrs Edmondston
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D49.186
- On Display
- No
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