Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black. Cross-section is trapezoidal with back narrower than front, cross-section of butt is rectangular. Surface is partialluy ground on front and sides, rest is bruised. Minor differentiation, front slopes down towards poll. Poll reduced on proper left side. Bevel is demarcated by a ridge, cutting edge is sharp and curved, chipped kid cutting edge. Large chip on proper right front.
Production Primary Date:
Archaic
Provenance Place:
Lumsden, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D2001.55
Details
- Provenance Place
- Lumsden, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 249mm (9 13/16")
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D2001.55
- On Display
- No
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