Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pouamu. Mid green, light green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, with some bruising on butt. Sawing mark down proper right side. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, back is reduced. Both front and back are bevelled, demarcated by lines. Cutting edge is sharp and straight, proper left side sharply oblique. "Kaikai's Beach" written on front and back.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D31.653
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
- 47.9 x 21.3 x 6.3mm
- Credit Line
- Dr Gordon Dempster
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D31.653
- On Display
- No
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