Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Dark green and brown. Cross-section is oval. Surface is highly ground, but with flaked areas. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. ?Otago written on front.
Provenance Place:
Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D57.251
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 98 x 43 x 14mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D57.251
- On Display
- No
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