Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Dark grey stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground on the blade and flaked on the butt. Major differentiation between butt and blade; sides of the butt are reduced and widen again toward the poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp with large chip missing from proper right side. "Taeri Mth" inscription
Provenance Place:
Taieri Mouth, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D82.1173
Details
- Provenance Place
- Taieri Mouth, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 124 x 53.4 x 26mm
- Credit Line
- Mrs Kathleen Hislop, Fels Fund
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D82.1173
- On Display
- No
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