Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is predominantly ground. There is flaking on the front of the butt and some damage along the proper left edge of the front. There are four small, rust-coloured stains on the back. There is a small, rectangular piece of paper adhered to the front. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and sharp, but there is a chip on the front, proper left corner.
Provenance Place:
Pīpīkāretu, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D24.1508
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pīpīkāretu, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 77 x 32 x 16mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.1508
- On Display
- No
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