Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Grey stone. Lenticular cross-section. The surface is flaked and bruised with ground areas on the lower blade. There is a reduction in the stone on the sides of the butt. The bevel is demarcated by a curved line. The cutting edge is straight, oblique and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Orepuki, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D22.756
Details
- Provenance Place
- Orepuki, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 90 x 45.5 x 17mm
- Credit Line
- Mr H. P. Young
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D22.756
- On Display
- No
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