Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken piece of adze, blade and bevel end only. Medium grey stone. Lenticular cross-section. The surface is flaked, with a ground area on the bevel. The broken end is oblique and flaked. The bevel is smooth and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is straight and sharp with a large flake scar on the proper left.
Provenance Place:
Centre Island, Foveaux Strait, Southland, New Zealand
D21.712
Details
- Provenance Place
- Centre Island, Foveaux Strait, Southland, New Zealand
- Field Collection Place
- Centre Island, Foveaux Strait, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 66 x 25.5 x 11mm
- Credit Line
- Sir Frederick Chapman
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D21.712
- On Display
- No
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