Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze, blade and cutting edge present. Trapezoidal cross-section. Front wider than back. The surface is ground with some bruising on the edges. There is a groove across the front of the blade towards the butt end. There is no other differentiation. The bevel is continuous. The cutting edge is sharp, straight and angled.
Provenance Place:
Karitane, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D30.901
Details
- Provenance Place
- Karitane, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 74.76 x 34.66 x 10.8mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D30.901
- On Display
- No
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