Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Black and brown stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground with bruising and flaking particularly on the proper left side and around the butt. Front and proper left side are reduced; sides are tapered towards the poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is slightly oblique and has been ground into a flat, blunt end. "Flag Swamp" inscription.
Provenance Place:
Flag Swamp, Waikouaiti, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D73.526
Details
- Provenance Place
- Flag Swamp, Waikouaiti, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 111 x 40 x 21mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D73.526
- On Display
- No
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