Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section of blade is trapezoidal with front narrower than back, cross section of butt is triangular. Surface is ground. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, with front reduced. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is sharp and straight. "Kaikorai Mouth" inscription
Provenance Place:
Saddle Hill, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D2016.93
Details
- Provenance Place
- Saddle Hill, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 157 x 35 x 38mm
- Credit Line
- Christie
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D2016.93
- On Display
- No
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