Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Light grey stone. Surface is ground. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with the back narrower than the front. No differentiation between butt and blade; sides are tapered towards the poll. Bevel is demarcated by a straight line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp but flaked, particularly on the proper left side. "Black Jack's PT" and "Ravensbourne" inscriptions.
Provenance Place:
Ravensbourne, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D25.333
Details
- Production Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Provenance Place
- Ravensbourne, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 116 x 45.5 x 20mm
- Credit Line
- J. Mitchell
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.333
- On Display
- No
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