Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Rectangular at poll, asymmetrical at blade. Ground with bruising around the butt, heavy flaking on poll and down the back of the blade. Butt has major differentiation, frond and sides have been reduced and front of shoulders has been raised slightly. Bevel demarcated by a curved line running from corner to corner. The cutting edge is straight and blunt with minor chipping.
Provenance Place:
Waihemo, North Otago, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1440
Details
- Production Place
- South Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Provenance Place
- Waihemo, North Otago, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1440
- On Display
- No
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