Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Greenstone. The cross-section is rectangular. The surface is mostly ground, with flake scarring. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade, and very little between the bevel and the blade. There is a piece large chip broken off the proper left of the poll. The bevel is narrow and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is sharp 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
D24.981
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
- 190 x 60 x 21.5mm
- Credit Line
- Mr Willi Fels
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.981
- On Display
- No
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