Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Mid green, and light green. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is ground on most of front and bevel, rest is bruised. Sawing mark down proper right side. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, proper left side reduced. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Chipping on front. Sticker on back; "E.171.13 Pounawea H. Uttley"
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Pounawea, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D1998.15
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 58 x 28 x 7mm
- Credit Line
- Mr M Uttley
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D1998.15
- On Display
- No
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