Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Brown stone. Asymmetrical trapezoidal cross-section at blade, rounded rectangle at butt. The surface is roughly flaked and bruised apart from smooth areas on the bevel and front of the blade. There is no distinction between the blade and the butt. The bevel is only distinguished from the blade by its partially smooth surface. The cutting edge is straight and sharp with one chip.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D25.1922
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 135 x 38 x 24mm
- Credit Line
- Thomson Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.1922
- On Display
- No
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