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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Quadrangular, narrowing to the back. Narrows in the sides to the poll. Ground, some bruising. No differentiation between blade and butt The bevel is flat and forms a distinct chin with the blade. The cutting edge is flat and sharp.

Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D57.262

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
52 x 32 x 10mm
Media/Materials
Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic, greenstone
Credit Line
George Hornsey
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D57.262
On Display
No

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