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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Whao

Complete adze. Rectangular. Narrowing in the sides towards the poll. The surface is ground. Saw mark and seam on the proper left side. No differentiation between the butt and the blade. The bevel is curved and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is straight and oblique

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Seacliff, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D65.1008

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
80 x 36mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D65.1008
On Display
No

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