Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Mid green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly bruised, ground on bevel. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll, though proper right side tapers more than proper left. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped on proper right side.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Tarewai Point, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
D29.598
Details
- Provenance Place
- Tarewai Point, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 33 x 11 x 3mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.598
- On Display
- No
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