Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section is square at butt, widening out to rectangular towards blade. Surface is ground, with small patches of bruising. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides tapering towards poll Bevel continuous with blade. Cutting edge is sharp and straight, with chip missing from proper right. Complete adze. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is flaked and ground. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is continuous with the blade.
Provenance Place:
Kaikorai Stream, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D41.90
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikorai Stream, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 130 x 38 x 21mm
- Credit Line
- Anonymous Donation
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D41.90
- On Display
- No
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