Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Mid green, light green, mid brown. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with front narrower than back. Surface is ground, bruising on proper left and poll. Sawing mark down proper left side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved. "Murdering B" written on front.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D57.550
Details
- Provenance Place
- Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 62.3 x 36.9 x 16mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D57.550
- On Display
- No
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