Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Mid grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, with flaking on sides. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a small ridge at chin. Cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped. "Kaik" written on front.
Provenance Place:
Kaik, Ōtākou, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1024
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaik, Ōtākou, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 155.6 x 54.1 x 23.1mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic
- Credit Line
- Mr Richard Steele
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1024
- On Display
- No
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