Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Dark green and light brown pounamu. Surface is ground with some bruising. Cross-section is lenticular. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp. "Tuapeka Mouth" inscription on back
Production Primary Date:
Early
Provenance Place:
Tuapeka Mouth, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D2016.106
Details
- Provenance Place
- Tuapeka Mouth, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 93.3 x 58.6 x 16.7mm
- Credit Line
- George Hornsey
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D2016.106
- On Display
- No
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