Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Dark grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, with some light flaking and some bruising on sides on poll. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front edges of butt slightly reduced. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, chipped. "Murdering Bch." written on front.
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D20.707
Details
- Provenance Place
- Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 153.6 x 64.2 x 30.7mm
- Credit Line
- James Murdoch
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D20.707
- On Display
- No
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