Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
complete Trapezoidal cross-section with back narrower than the front Flaked surface, ground at bevel The blade tapers in from the cutting edge towards the poll. There is no differentiation between the blade and the butt The cutting edge is sharp and straight. The bevel is only distinguished by the ground surface and curve to the cutting edge. The bevel meets the blade with an asymmetrical change in surface texture.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D21.659
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Credit Line
- Sir Frederick Chapman
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D21.659
- On Display
- No
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