Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete stone adze. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground, with bruising on the butt and flaking on the poll. The cutting edge has a large flake chipped away on the proper right. There is major delineation between butt and blade, with the back reduced. The front is bevelled, which is delineated by a curved line. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.
Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
D28.474
Details
- Provenance Place
- Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 185 x 46 x 42mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D28.474
- On Display
- No
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