Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete Plano-convex (front flattened) cross-section. Front of adze (brown/reddish) in colour) has bruising with flake scars around outer edges. Back of adze is also bruised with distinct flake scars. No differentiation between butt and blade, however butt portion tapers in slightly towards the poll. Bevel is demarcated with ridge. Cutting edge is irregular in shape and very blunt.
Provenance Place:
Kings Rock, Catlins, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D39.1200
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kings Rock, Catlins, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 224 x 84 x 40mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D39.1200
- On Display
- No
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