Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Asymmetrical cross-section. Surface is chipped with some ground and bruised surfaces on the front. No differentiation between the butt and the blade. The bevel is demarcated by a ridge. The sides of the blade taper from the bevel towards the poll. The cutting edge is broken/not present.
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D51.264
Details
- Provenance Place
- Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 152.67 x 85.22 x 28.78mm
- Media/Materials
- Greywacke, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori, Archaeology
- Accession Number
- D51.264
- On Display
- No
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