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
- Provenance Place
- Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- 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
Rapua te kohika
Search the Collection
Rapu mā ia wāhaka