Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete roughout. Cross-section is oval. Surface is mostly bruised, with some flaking on back. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Widest point of the adze is around mid-section, sides taper to cutting edge. Bevel is continuous with blade, but unfinished. Cutting edge is sharp and curved, also unfinished. "Pareora" written on front.
Provenance Place:
Pareora, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D30.721
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pareora, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 90.3 x 29.8 x 20.4mm
- Credit Line
- McCully Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D30.721
- On Display
- No
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