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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, except for area of proper left blade and the poll which are rough. Minor differentiation, faint bezel visible on front. Blade bevel is demarcated by a straight line. Cutting edge is sharp and curved.

Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D94.59

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
60 x 38 x 13mm
Media/Materials
Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
Credit Line
Anonymous Donation
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D94.59
On Display
No

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