Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Light grey stone. Oval cross-section. The surface is mostly bruised with some flake scars and ground areas on the bevel and the front of the blade. The surface of the blade changes from ground to bruised on the front proper left at the butt, and the proper right is flaked. The bevel is demarcated by lines of bruising. The cutting edge is curved and irregular.
Provenance Place:
Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
D35.1361
Details
- Provenance Place
- Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 139 x 52 x 25mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D35.1361
- On Display
- No
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