Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Mid green, cream, silver. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, with bruising and flaking on sides. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, large chip on proper right side. "Kaikai's Beach" written on front and back.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D20.286
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Field Collection Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 92.1 x 65.3 x 20.9mm
- Credit Line
- James Murdoch
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D20.286
- On Display
- No
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