Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Incomplete Poll/butt cross section - Trapezoidal with back narrower than front Front of blade is bruised with flake scars. Back of blade is also bruised with flake scars. No differentiation between butt and blade, as blade/bevel portion is not present. Hard to distinguish whether there would have been distinct shoulder reduction. Blade/bevel portion not present on adze. Appears it has broken off.
Provenance Place:
Papatowai, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D36.355
Details
- Provenance Place
- Papatowai, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 78 x 48 x 27mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D36.355
- On Display
- No
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