Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Light brown and green stone.Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is ground on the blade with bruising and flaking. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The poll is curved and chipped. The bevel is demarcated by a line and by flake scars. The cutting edge is irregular and chipped.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D52.861
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 69 x 27 x 6mm
- Credit Line
- Mr J Campbell and Mrs Johnston
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D52.861
- On Display
- No
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