Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Oval at poll, lenticular at blade. Ground with bruising and flaking around sides and poll. Butt has minor differentiating; sides have been reduced and shoulders slightly raised. Bevel is demarcated by curved lines running up from each corner to meet in a horizontal line across blade. Cutting edge is smooth and sharp, with a slight curve.
Provenance Place:
Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D24.1277
Details
- Provenance Place
- Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 102.1 x 40.9 x 22.2mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.1277
- On Display
- No
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