Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Incomplete, broken adze. Asymmetrical cross-section The front of the blade is ground. The surface on the back and sides is bruised and flaked. The cutting edge and a portion of the blade are present. The bevel is heavily chipped and broken and only visible on the proper right side of the blade. The cutting edge is blunt, curved and chipped. Possibly either a only a fragment of the front, or an unfinished finished.
Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D52.735
Details
- Provenance Place
- Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 62.5 x 35.9 x 18mm
- Credit Line
- Mr C.F. Hunt
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori, Archaeology
- Accession Number
- D52.735
- On Display
- No
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