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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground. Sawing mark on proper right side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, tapering towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by an angled line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, small chips along cutting edge.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D59.41

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
72 x 23 x 11mm
Media/Materials
Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
Credit Line
Mrs Gordon MacDonald
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D59.41
On Display
No

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