Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze (upper blade and butt remaining). Stone. Mid grey, light grey. Cross-section of blade is rectangular, cross-section of butt is semi-circular, back flattened. Surface is ground, some light bruising on the butt and sides. Major differentiation between butt and blade, sides and front reduced forming shoulder. Tarewai written on back.
Provenance Place:
Tarewai Point, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D64.131
Details
- Provenance Place
- Tarewai Point, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 154 x 69 x 37mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D64.131
- On Display
- No
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