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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete roughout. Pounamu. Light green, mid green, and white. Cross-section is oval. Surface is bruised and flaked. Two small ground areas on lower blade. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Presumed bevel is flaked and unfinished. Cutting edge is blunt and curved, also unfinished.

Provenance Place:
Dart River, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand

D19.238

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
163 x 46.2 x 24.8mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Charles Haines
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D19.238
On Display
No

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