Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete roughout. Pounamu. Light green, silver. Cross-section of butt is oval, cross-section of blade is rectangular. Surface is bruised. Major differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced after small ridge at shoulder, and sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, but is bruised and unfinished. Cutting edge is blunt and curved. Between head of Lake Wakatipu and Paradise written on front and back.
Production Primary Date:
Early
Provenance Place:
Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand, Paradise, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand, Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D24.1092
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 181 x 45.6 x 30.9mm
- Credit Line
- Mr Willi Fels
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.1092
- On Display
- No
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