Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Adze roughout. Rounded diamond cross-section. The surface is roughly flaked with some bruising. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade, although the back of the butt is slightly concave. The bevel is made up of flake scars and is demarcated by a line of bruising. The cutting edge ends in an irregular point.
Provenance Place:
Wakapatu, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D57.534
Details
- Provenance Place
- Wakapatu, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 157 x 50.8 x 45.8mm
- Credit Line
- George Hornsey
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D57.534
- On Display
- No
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