Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete stone adze. Mid grey in colour. Surface is ground and flaked, with some bruising on the sides. Cross section is rectangular. Major differentiation between butt and blade on the proper right side of the butt, which has been reduced by extensive flaking. Bevel is demarcated by an irregular line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp but chipped.
Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D81.3880
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 93 x 44 x 14mm
- Credit Line
- Hornsey Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D81.3880
- On Display
- Yes
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