Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is flaked, except for portion of front lower blade, which is ground. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper slightly towards poll. Bevel is flaked, possibly unfinished. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. "Shag River" written on front.
Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1570
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 131 x 34.3 x 18.2mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1570
- On Display
- No
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