Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Light grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground on front and back, with flaking on sides and across back. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, curved reduction on sides near poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, but heavily chipped. "Shag River" written on front.
Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1578
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 69.9 x 37.9 x 10.7mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1578
- On Display
- No
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