Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze (Blade and partial butt remaining). Cross-section of blade is rectangular, cross-section of butt is oval. Surface is ground on the blade, and bruised on the sides of the butt. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced to form small shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is sharp and curved, chipped on either end of cutting edge.
Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
D28.579
Details
- Provenance Place
- Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 100 x 57 x 26mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D28.579
- On Display
- No
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