Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Fake, Toki
Roughout roughly rectangular. Tapers in the sides towards the poll. ground. A saw mark on the proper left. There is a big saw mark down the centre of the lithic, was perhaps meant to be two lithics? no differentiation between blade and butt the bevel is a slightly curved and demarcated from the blade by a faint line. The cutting edge is not present. the saw mark down the centre.
Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D57.272
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 93 x 49 x 12mm
- Media/Materials
- Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic, greenstone
- Credit Line
- George Hornsey
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D57.272
- On Display
- No
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