Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Blade is trapezoidal or quadrangular with back narrower than front. Butt is oval. Surface is bruised and flaked Butt has minor differentiation, sides have been reduced and shoulders are slightly raised. Bevel is demarcated by a large flake. Cutting edge is straight, moderately sharp and has minor chipping. Poll is curved and tapers off on the back.
Provenance Place:
Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D25.682
Details
- Provenance Place
- Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 201 x 82.1 x 46.8mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.682
- On Display
- No
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