Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Basalt. Mid green and mid brown. Cross-section is oval. Surface is mostly ground, some flaking on back, and bruising on butt. Major differentiation between butt and blade. Front and sides reduced, forming small shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Pounawea written on front.
Provenance Place:
Pounawea, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D47.194
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pounawea, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 94 x 28 x 12mm
- Credit Line
- Mr Les Lockerbie
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori, Archaeology
- Accession Number
- D47.194
- On Display
- No
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