Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze (lower blade remaining). Stone. Dark grey, light brown. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, with some bruising on back and sides. Butt not present, but sides begin to taper before break. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved with light chipping. "Shag River" written on front and back.
Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1520
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 77.4 x 49.4 x 11.6mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1520
- On Display
- No
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