Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Light grey and light brown stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is bruised. Front of butt is reduced to form a ridge; sides taper toward poll. Bevel is demarcated by a curved ridge. Cutting edge is slightly curved and sharp but flaked. "Flagstaff." and "Granite-W. Southland or Stewart Isd." inscriptions
Provenance Place:
Flagstaff, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D40.290
Details
- Provenance Place
- Flagstaff, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 270 x 63 x 40mm
- Credit Line
- Scott Thomson
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D40.290
- On Display
- No
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