Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Black and light grey stone. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with the back narrower than the front. Surface is ground and bruised. Major differentiation between the butt and blade; front is reduced to form ridge. Bevel is demarcated by a ridge. Cutting edge is straight and sharp. "Akatore" inscription.
Provenance Place:
Akatore, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D21.547
Details
- Provenance Place
- Akatore, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 154 x 28 x 24mm
- Credit Line
- Sir Frederick Chapman
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D21.547
- On Display
- No
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