Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete roughout. Pounamu. Light green, white. Cross-section is diamond shaped, though apices are not aligned. Surface is flaked and bruised. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced. Bevel is flaked and unfinished, continuous with blade. Cutting edge is blunt and curved, unfinished. Missing fragment from proper left side.
Production Primary Date:
Early
Provenance Place:
Dart River, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D19.234
Details
- Provenance Place
- Dart River, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 178 x 75.6 x 39.6mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D19.234
- On Display
- No
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