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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Green and brown pounamu. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground and bruised. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp. "Opihi Res." inscription on front

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Opihi, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D57.245

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
75 x 45 x 10mm
Credit Line
George Hornsey
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D57.245
On Display
No

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