Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
complete oval butt becoming a trapezoidal blade, front narrowing to the back The surface of the lithic is significantly bruised, ground and flaked. Significant differentiation between the butt and the blade, the blade reduces clearly from the sides forming a shoulder. The bevel is curved and made distinct from the blade by a clear ridge. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.
Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.106
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 134 x 92 x 37mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.106
- On Display
- No
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