Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Trapezoidal with back narrower than front. Ground on front, with flaking and bruising around poll and on back. Oxidisation has occurred on the back. Butt has minor differentiation - sides taper slightly toward poll. Bevel demarcated by a curved line running from corner to corner. Cutting edge is smooth, straight, and moderately sharp.
Provenance Place:
Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D47.5
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 74.9 x 35.8 x 18.2mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D47.5
- On Display
- No
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