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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Stone, Worked

Complete adze. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface has rough patches spread across a lot of the surface. Most of the front is ground, with two rough patches on the top and bottom. The bevel has a rough patch which extends across most of the surface. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is blunt and curved, quite heavily flaked.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D46.401

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
90 x 28mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D46.401
On Display
No

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