Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section of blade is rectangular, cross-section of butt is oval. Surface is ground across front side and both sides of blade. Back of butt is bruised. Sides are mostly ground but have a few flakes. Large patch of flaking on proper right side of back. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced to form shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is sharp and curved, chipped.
Provenance Place:
Warrington, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D22.505
Details
- Provenance Place
- Warrington, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 181 x 51 x 27mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D22.505
- On Display
- No
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