Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Grey stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly bruised. Differentiation between the butt and the blade; sides are tapered toward the poll. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is curved and sharp but flaked. "Papanui" inscription.
Provenance Place:
Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D29.40
Details
- Provenance Place
- Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 80 x 48 x 12mm
- Credit Line
- Fels Fund, W Dick
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.40
- On Display
- No
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