Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze, proper right front of butt missing. Light grey/green stone. Quadrangular cross-section. The surface is mostly ground with flake scars. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The sides of the blade taper in from the cutting edge to the poll. The bevel is demarcated only on the proper right by an oblique ridge. The cutting edge is irregular and chipped.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Dipton, Southland, New Zealand, Forest Hill, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D24.980
Details
- Provenance Place
- Dipton, Southland, New Zealand, Forest Hill, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 98 x 44 x 9mm
- Credit Line
- Mr Willi Fels
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.980
- On Display
- No
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