Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Green and brown. Cross-section is semi-circular, front flattened. Surface is mostly ground, some bruising and flaking on sides. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front slopes down towards poll, sides taper to poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and straight, chipped along cutting edge. Southland written on back.
Provenance Place:
Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D44.610
Details
- Provenance Place
- Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 60 x 30 x 13mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.610
- On Display
- No
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