Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. The cross section of the blade is oval, the cross section of the butt is circular. The surface is predominantly bruised. The bevel and the lower front section are ground. The butt is differentiated by the change in cross section. The bevel is continuous with the blade, but is demarcated by its ground surface. The cutting edge is curved, blunt and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Allans Beach, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D30.1026
Details
- Provenance Place
- Allans Beach, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 26 x 69 x 57mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D30.1026
- On Display
- No
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