Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Greenish grey stone. Rectangular cross-section. The surface is bruised, with large smooth areas on the blade. The butt is distinguished by reduction in its sides and a curved shoulder on the front. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is asymmetrical and sharp with some chips.
Provenance Place:
Balfour, Southland, New Zealand
D57.548
Details
- Provenance Place
- Balfour, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 280 x 62.5 x 38mm
- Credit Line
- Rev Frank Wilkinson
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D57.548
- On Display
- No
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