Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken piece of adze, lower blade and bevel end only. Light green/grey stone. Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is flaked and ground on the bevel. The bevel is an irregular triangle shaped by the flake scars on its sides. The cutting edge is sharp and slightly oblique.
Provenance Place:
Centre Island, Foveaux Strait, Southland, New Zealand
D21.714
Details
- Provenance Place
- Centre Island, Foveaux Strait, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 31.5 x 23.5 x 7mm
- Credit Line
- Sir Frederick Chapman
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D21.714
- On Display
- No
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