Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze (fragment where blade meets butt remaining). Stone. Black, light grey. Cross-section is oval on butt side, more rectangular on blade side. Surface of blade portion is ground, bruised on butt. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front and proper side reduced forming shoulder. Proper left side of adze has been completely ground down. Papatowai written on front and back.
Provenance Place:
Papatowai, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D39.1274
Details
- Provenance Place
- Papatowai, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 39.7 x 56.9 x 33mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D39.1274
- On Display
- No
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