Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Grey/green. Cross-section of blade is rectangular, cross-section of butt is oval. Surface is bruised with some flaking. Major differentiation between butt and blade, front heavily reduced forming shoulder. Front slopes down towards poll. Bevel is unfinished, heavily bruised, demarcated by a line. Cutting edge also unfinished, blunt and curved. Southland is written on front.
Provenance Place:
Southland, New Zealand
D50.54
Details
- Provenance Place
- Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 188 x 55 x 53mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D50.54
- On Display
- No
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