Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze Cross-section is slightly trapezoidal, with back narrower than front Surface of blade is ground with chipping. Surface of butt is ground on the back and sides with bruising on the front Major differentiation between butt and blade, front is significantly reduced, sides are tapered Bevel is demarcated by a strong line. Cutting edge is asymmetrical and has a major chip off proper left side
Provenance Place:
Ōtākou, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D22.231
Details
- Provenance Place
- Ōtākou, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 126 x 47 x 25.6mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D22.231
- On Display
- No
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