Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Adze roughout. Mid grey stone. Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is roughly flaked. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The bevel is demarcated by the oblique edge of a flake scar. The cutting edge is curved, sharp and irregular. The length of the blade is concave on the back and convex on the front.
Provenance Place:
Riverton, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D21.602
Details
- Provenance Place
- Riverton, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 157 x 42.5 x 20mm
- Credit Line
- Sir Frederick Chapman
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D21.602
- On Display
- No
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