Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section of butt is oval, cross-section of blade is rectangular. Surface is mostly smooth, with bruising down proper right side and proper left of poll. There is minor differentiation between butt and blade, small frontal reduction, sides taper to poll. The bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D45.411
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 88.6 x 39.7 x 12.4mm
- Credit Line
- Mr Stephen Johnson
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D45.411
- On Display
- Yes
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