Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Pounamu. Dark green. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is ground on front, back and proper right, bruising on proper left, poll and partially on proper right side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, proper left side tapers towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and straight, corners lightly curved. "W" written on back.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Waitaki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D81.3900
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 50.9 x 21.6 x 13.8mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D81.3900
- On Display
- No
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