Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Oval at poll, trapezoidal at blade with back narrower than front. Ground with heavy bruising around the butt and minor bruising down the right side proper. Butt has major differentiation, sides and front have been reduced heavily and shoulders have been raised markedly. Bevel continuous with blade, tapering down to cutting edge which is moderately sharp, slightly curved and has chipping in the centre.
Provenance Place:
Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D59.37
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 214 x 71.3 x 31.2mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D59.37
- On Display
- No
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