Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Gouge, Whao
Complete adze. Significant chip missing from front and proper left of butt. Rectangular cross section. Almost entirely ground, some bruising on proper right side. Major differentiated of butt by significant reduction of sides, and slight reduction of front. Bevel is continuous with blade. The bevel is convex with flake scars. The cutting edge is straight and sharp.
Provenance Place:
Camp Hill, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.274
Details
- Provenance Place
- Camp Hill, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 60.7 x 17.7 x 12.2mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.274
- On Display
- No
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