Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Grey. Cross-section is semi-circular, front flattened. Surface is ground on blade, flaked on butt. Residue from adhesive on front. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Back of butt slopes upwards. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Otago written on front.
Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand
D29.1793
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 149 x 54 x 23mm
- Collection
- John White Collection
- Credit Line
- John White Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1793
- On Display
- No
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