Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze, part of blade remaining. Dark green and light brown pounamu. Surface is ground and bruised. Cross-section is asymmetrical, with prominent sawing marks on one side. There is a lack of discernible features; the butt, bevel, and cutting edge are not present. "Kaiapoi Pa." inscription
Provenance Place:
Kaiapoi Pa, Kaiapoi, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D21.443
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaiapoi Pa, Kaiapoi, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 150.5 x 60 x 26mm
- Credit Line
- Sir Frederick Chapman
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D21.443
- On Display
- No
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