Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Black stone. Surface is ground and flaked. Cross-section is rectangular. Front of the butt is reduced to form a ridge; sides taper toward the poll. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is not present.
Provenance Place:
Mangauma Pa, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D32.1866
Details
- Provenance Place
- Mangauma Pa, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 73.6 x 29 x 15mm
- Media/Materials
- blackstone, Rock, inorganic
- Credit Line
- W. Ferry, Fels Fund
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D32.1866
- On Display
- No
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