Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. The cross section is trapezoidal with the front flattened. The surface is bruised and ground with some flaking or chipping along the edges. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is demarcated by a line at the chin and its ground surface. The cutting edge is curved, blunt and chipped. It is asymmetrical, with the proper left side longer.
Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D29.180
Details
- Provenance Place
- Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 73 x 53 x 19mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.180
- On Display
- No
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