Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Basalt. Dark grey. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface is ground. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll, sides slightly reduced. Fragment missing from proper left side of poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, heavily chipped. North Beach Bluff written on front and back.
Provenance Place:
Bluff, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
D27.47
Details
- Provenance Place
- Bluff, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 141.6 x 67 x 27.5mm
- Credit Line
- Willis Keats
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D27.47
- On Display
- No
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