Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Brown and grey stone. Quadrangular cross-section. The surface is mostly bruised. There is a protruding shoulder on the front of the blade. The butt tapers in towards the poll. There is no distinct bevel. The cutting edge is curved and irregular.
Provenance Place:
Centre Island, Foveaux Strait, Southland, New Zealand
D21.541
Details
- Provenance Place
- Centre Island, Foveaux Strait, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 278 x 59 x 37mm
- Credit Line
- Sir Frederick Chapman
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D21.541
- On Display
- No
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