Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Grey stone. Oval cross-section. The surface is mostly flaked with bruised and ground areas on the blade. The stone of the butt is reduced slightly on the front and back. The sides of the butt taper in towards the poll. The bevel is roughly flaked. The cutting edge is blunt and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Riverton, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D21.608
Details
- Provenance Place
- Riverton, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 111 x 35 x 20mm
- Credit Line
- Sir Frederick Chapman
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D21.608
- On Display
- No
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