Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Light green, mid green, dark green. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground, with flaking on back of butt and proper left side, bruising on front of butt. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, notches cut into sides, more prominent on proper right side. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and oblique, heavily chipped.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
D49.453
Details
- Provenance Place
- Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 92.8 x 41.4 x 14.1mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D49.453
- On Display
- No
Rapua te kohika
Search the Collection
Rapu mā ia wāhaka
