Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. The cross section is trapezoidal with the back narrower than the front. The surface is predominantly ground with some flaking and bruising on the sides. There is a small, rectangular piece of paper adhered to the back with "413" written on it. The butt is undifferentiated The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved, chipped and blunt.
Provenance Place:
Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D24.1211
Details
- Provenance Place
- Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 170 x 55 x 26mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.1211
- On Display
- No
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