Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Light green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is bruised. Major differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced forming large shoulder. Bevel is demarcated by ridge at chin. Cutting edge is blunt and curved. ?Southland written on front.
Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand
D50.217
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 280 x 64 x 81mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D50.217
- On Display
- No
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