Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete stone adze. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground. There is flaking on the proper left and on the cutting edge. The poll is bruised. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and sharp, with chipping. There is a historic break through the butt of the adze, which has been repaired.
Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
D23.540
Details
- Provenance Place
- Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 117 x 53 x 28mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D23.540
- On Display
- No
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