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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Incomplete Not present Front of blade is ground and flaked at portion where significant piece has broken off. Back of blade is ground. No differentiation between blade and butt. Only small piece of blade remains. Bevel is demarcated with a ridge. Cutting is sharp and straight.

Provenance Place:
Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D35.576

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
25.9 x 45.5 x 13.2mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Rock
Credit Line
W Ferry
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D35.576
On Display
No

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