Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Grey stone. Trapezoidal cross-section with the back narrower than the front. The cross-section is bruised with ground areas on the lower blade. There is a reduction in the stone on the proper right of the butt. The bevel is demarcated on the sides by curved ridges. The cutting edge is oblique and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Orepuki, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D22.763
Details
- Provenance Place
- Orepuki, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 92.5 x 33.5 x 22mm
- Credit Line
- Mr H. P. Young
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D22.763
- On Display
- No
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