Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Large broken adze, the bevel end is missing. Pounamu. Rectangular cross-section. The surface is mostly ground, with large saw scars on each side and multiple flake scars. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade, and there is no bevel or cutting edge. The adze ends with a jagged flaked broken end.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Kanieri, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand, Lake Kaniere, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D25.292
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kanieri, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand, Lake Kaniere, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 343 x 108 x 30mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.292
- On Display
- No
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