Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Dark grey stone. The cross-section is lenticular. The surface is roughly flaked on the back and each side of the butt, and ground on the front of the blade. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The sides of the blade taper in towards the poll. The bevel is continuous with the blade. There is a small illegible rectangular piece of paper adhered to the back of the blade.
Provenance Place:
Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D24.1422
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 99 x 41 x 20mm
- Credit Line
- Mr Willi Fels
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.1422
- On Display
- No
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