Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black and light brown. Cross-section is triangular, with apex to back. Surface is mostly bruised, with some ground areas and back and lower blade, flaking on sides. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel continuous with blade, cutting edge is blunt and straight, heavily chipped or possibly unfinished. Small sticker on front; "388". Pounawea written on front.
Provenance Place:
Pounawea, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D24.1186
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pounawea, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 84 x 29 x 16mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.1186
- On Display
- No
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