Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze, Blade only Plano-convex cross-section with back flattened on the lower part of the blade. Circular cross-section on the higher part of the blade. The surface is mostly ground with some bruising near the top of the blade. Also some flake scars. The bevel is continuous with the butt. The cutting edge is sharp and has a few chips. There is a flake scar on the back on the proper left.
Provenance Place:
Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D52.910
Details
- Provenance Place
- Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 62.5 x 27 x 19mm
- Credit Line
- Mr J Campbell and Mrs Johnston
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D52.910
- On Display
- No
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