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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Trapezoidal with back narrower than front Front of blade is ground with minor flaking at the left side. Back of blade is also ground with small flake/chipping at top. No differentiation between butt and blade. Blade tapers in towards poll though. Bevel is demarcated with faint ridge. Cutting edge is more straight and sharp.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D53.38

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
69.85mm (2 3/4")
Media/Materials
Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Rock
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D53.38
On Display
No

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