Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. The cross-section is rectangular. The surface is ground, with some flaked off areas. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade, just a slight tapering of the sides. The bevel is demarcated by a semi-circular ridge that has been flaked out. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.
Provenance Place:
Taieri Mouth, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D38.1002
Details
- Provenance Place
- Taieri Mouth, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 113.5 x 51.8 x 27.2mm
- Credit Line
- Dr Frank Borrie
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D38.1002
- On Display
- No
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