Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Quadrangular at poll, asymmetrical at blade. Surface is ground with bruising and flaking down both sides, and heavy flaking around the poll. Butt has minor differentiation; sides have been reduced and front shoulder is raised. Bevel is continuous with blade and tapers down to cutting edge. Cutting edge is slightly rounded, moderately sharp and has minor chipping.
Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
D20.702
Details
- Provenance Place
- Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 126.9 x 41.9 x 28.1mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D20.702
- On Display
- No
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