Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section is semi-circular with front flattened. Surface is ground on front and back , flaking on sides and poll. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, chipped on proper left side. "Sumner." written on front.
Provenance Place:
Sumner, Christchurch, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
D29.665
Details
- Provenance Place
- Sumner, Christchurch, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 102.6 x 46.6 x 23.1mm
- Credit Line
- Mrs Jellett
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.665
- On Display
- No
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