Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. The cross section is asymmetrical. The surface is ground but the proper right hand side is bruised and there is a saw mark on the proper left hand side. There is minor differentiation between the butt and blade as the front of the butt tapers in towards the poll. The bevel is curved and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Willowbridge, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Waihao River, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D29.6022
Details
- Provenance Place
- Willowbridge, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Waihao River, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 77 x 32 x 13mm
- Credit Line
- Fels Fund
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.6022
- On Display
- No
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