Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Rectangular cross section. Surface is mostly ground on front, with some bruising, especially on the butt. The back surface is mostly bruised with some flaking, and a ground bevel. The butt is slightly differentiated due to the rough, bruised nature of the surface and the rounded sides. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Moeraki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D49.173
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 101 x 53 x 14mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D49.173
- On Display
- No
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