Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze Cross-section of blade is trapezoidal with back narrower than front, cross-section of butt is oval Surface is mostly bruised, some flaking on butt. Some differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced forming shoulder. Sides of butt taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is sharp and curved, chipped.
Provenance Place:
Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D42.486
Details
- Provenance Place
- Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 375 x 82 x 60mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D42.486
- On Display
- No
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