Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. The cross-section is rectangular. The surface is ground with flaking on the back side of the poll and the blade. There is minor differentiation with a reduction near the shoulder on the proper right side and sides that taper toward the poll. The poll has flaking. The bevel is demarcated by a minor line at the chin. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.
Provenance Place:
Taieri Ridge, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D2016.98
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 95 x 25mm
- Credit Line
- Robert Harcus
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D2016.98
- On Display
- No
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