Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surfaces of front and back are ground, Surfaces of sides and bevel is bruised, poll is flaked. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Front of poll heavily flaked. Bevel demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and blunt, and is very chipped. S. Island written on front.
Provenance Place:
South Island, New Zealand
D25.2161
Details
- Provenance Place
- South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 146 x 77 x 29mm
- Credit Line
- Thomson Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.2161
- On Display
- No
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