Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Mid green, light green. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is mostly ground, with bruising on sides. Sawing mark on back proper left of lower blade. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. Tarewai Point written on front and back.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Tarewai Point, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D29.623
Details
- Provenance Place
- Tarewai Point, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 79 x 37 x 10mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.623
- On Display
- No
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