Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete roughout. Stone. Mid grey. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface is partially ground on front and back but mostly flaked. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is flaked and unfinished, cutting edge is sharp and curved, also unfinished. "Shag River" written on back.
Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1910
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 102.1 x 44 x 21.5mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1910
- On Display
- No
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