Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Light grey stone. Rectangular cross-section. The surface is flaked. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade, although the sides of the butt taper in towards the poll. There is no bevel. The cutting edge is blunt and flaked.
Provenance Place:
Orepuki, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D22.835
Details
- Provenance Place
- Orepuki, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 72 x 30 x 9mm
- Credit Line
- Mr H. P. Young
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D22.835
- On Display
- No
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