Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze Asymmetrical at poll, rectangular at blade. Ground in some areas but overall heavily bruised and flaked. Butt has minor differentiation, sides taper toward poll. Proper left side has been more reduced with raised shoulder. Bevel is demarcated by a faint horizontal line. Cutting edge is straight, sharp and rough with some chipping.
Production Primary Date:
Early
Provenance Place:
Lower Portobello, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D27.703
Details
- Provenance Place
- Lower Portobello, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 165 x 75mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D27.703
- On Display
- No
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