Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Dark grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly flaked, ground on lower blade with some bruising on lower blade sides. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll and front slopes towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved. "Waitaki" written on front.
Provenance Place:
Waitaki River Mouth, Waitaki River, Canterbury, New Zealand
D51.3
Details
- Provenance Place
- Waitaki River Mouth, Waitaki River, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 224 x 62.5 x 47.9mm
- Credit Line
- Hugh McCully
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D51.3
- On Display
- No
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