Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Light brown stone. Quadrangular cross-section. The surface is flaked and ground. There is a slight reduction in the sides of the stone at the butt. The poll is oblique and flaked. The bevel is demarcated by an oblique straight ridge. The cutting edge is sharp and curved with a large chip in the centre.
Provenance Place:
Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D52.906
Details
- Provenance Place
- Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 96 x 41 x 20mm
- Credit Line
- Mr J Campbell and Mrs Johnson
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D52.906
- On Display
- No
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