Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Incomplete, broken adze Trapezoidal cross-section, front narrower than back. The surface is ground with some bruising and flaking, mainly on the back and sides. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade. The front of the blade is reduced slightly towards the poll end. This appears to be the poll end of an adze, and part of the blade. The bevel and cutting edge are not present
Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D52.731
Details
- Provenance Place
- Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 114.4 x 40.5 x 21.4mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori, Archaeology
- Accession Number
- D52.731
- On Display
- No
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