Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete Trapezoidal cross-section with the back narrower than the front. Ground with bruising on the sides and on the butt. Flake scars at cutting edge and butt The front and sides of the butt are reduced and the surface is bruised. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade on the back. The bevel is demarcated by ridges on its sides and at the chin. The cutting edge is almost symmetrical and has flake scars on the front and back
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D94.70
Details
- Provenance Place
- Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 82.5 x 42 x 26mm
- Credit Line
- Anonymous Donation
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D94.70
- On Display
- No
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