Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Light green. Cross-section is roughly rectangular. Surface is lightly bruised. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll, which is pointed. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Glenorchy written on back. Small sticker on front; "15"
Production Primary Date:
Early
Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand, Route Burn, Milford Sound, Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand
D44.286
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand, Route Burn, Milford Sound, Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 98 x 25mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.286
- On Display
- No
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