Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Dark green and mid green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground on front, back and proper left. Proper right side is flaked. Faint sawing mark on proper right side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, poll is oblique, higher on proper right side. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped. "Waikouaiti" written on front and back.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Waikouaiti, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Waikouaiti, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D20.288
Details
- Provenance Place
- Waikouaiti, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Waikouaiti, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 152 x 48.8 x 16.9mm
- Credit Line
- James Murdoch
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D20.288
- On Display
- No
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