Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, with some bruising on front butt. Sawing mark visible on proper right side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll and poll is pointed. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. Otago is written on front and back.
Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D33.132
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 96 x 39 x 18mm
- Credit Line
- Mr William Gordon
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D33.132
- On Display
- No
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