Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Dark brown/black stone. Narrow oval cross-section. The surface is ground on the blade, with bruising on the sides and front of the butt and flake scars on the poll and cutting edge. The sides of the blade taper in towards the poll. The bevel is smooth and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is sharp, irregular and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
D35.1377
Details
- Provenance Place
- Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 100 x 56 x 22.5mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D35.1377
- On Display
- No
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