Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze The cross section is asymmetrical. The surface is flaked. There is minor differentiation between the butt and blade as the two sides taper in towards the poll. The bevel is demarcated by a triangular ridge. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.
Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D32.1877
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 84 x 32.2 x 15.3mm
- Media/Materials
- argillite, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
- Credit Line
- Fels Fund
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D32.1877
- On Display
- No
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