Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Rectangular at poll, oval at blade. Surface is ground on front, with bruising and flaking down the left side proper and the back. Butt is flaked. Butt has major differentiation; sides have been reduced clearly and shoulders are sharply raised. Bevel demarcated by very faint straight line. Cutting edge is straight, sharp and heavily chipped.
Provenance Place:
Port Chalmers, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D23.139
Details
- Provenance Place
- Port Chalmers, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 289 x 72.8 x 40.96mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D23.139
- On Display
- No
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