Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Light green, black, silver pounamu. Surface is ground. Cross-section is rectangular. Minor differentiation between butt and blade with slight reduction in the sides, particularly the proper left side which has a minor shoulder. Bevel is demarcated by a straight line. Cutting edge is not present due to flaking. "Taieri Mth" inscription.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Taieri Mouth, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D82.1177
Details
- Provenance Place
- Taieri Mouth, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 135 x 55 x 11.6mm
- Credit Line
- Mrs Kathleen Hislop, Fels Fund
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D82.1177
- On Display
- No
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