Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze roughout. Grey stone with a layer of brown on the back. Asymmetrical trapezoidal cross-section with the back narrower than the front. The surface is flaked. There is a reduction in the stone of the stone on the front of the butt. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is oblique and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Riverton, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D21.596
Details
- Provenance Place
- Riverton, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 93 x 35.5 x 22.5mm
- Credit Line
- Sir Frederick Chapman
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D21.596
- On Display
- No
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