Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Repaired adze roughout. The cross section is rectangular. The front surface is bruised, the back and sides are flaked. The adze has been broken in two lenghtways, and repaired. There is a visible join around the centre of the adze, and some exposed adhesive along the join at the back. There is a small, rectangular piece of paper adhered to the front. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is unfinished and contiuous with the blade. The cutting edge is unfinished and blunt.
Provenance Place:
Pīpīkāretu, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D24.1586
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pīpīkāretu, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 121 x 41 x 27mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.1586
- On Display
- No
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