Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Black stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground and bruised. Major differentiation between the butt and blade; front and sides are reduced to form shoulders. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp. "Waikouaiti" inscription.
Provenance Place:
Waikouaiti, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D2016.38
Details
- Provenance Place
- Waikouaiti, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 149 x 63 x 30mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Napier, Fels Fund
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D2016.38
- On Display
- No
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