Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete pounamu adze. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground with flaking on the proper right of the poll. Major differentiation of the poll, with the sides reducing. The bevel is demarcated by a straight line. The cutting edge is curved and blunt. There is a drilled hole on the proper left of the poll.
Provenance Place:
Sandymount, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D48.236
Details
- Provenance Place
- Sandymount, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 370 x 77.5 x 26.5mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D48.236
- On Display
- Yes
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