Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Dark green, mid green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, with some light bruising on sides and butt. Major differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced, more heavily on proper right. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, with a large chip along proper right side. "Kaikai" written on front.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D30.929
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 77.7 x 40.7 x 11.6mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D30.929
- On Display
- No
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