Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Dark grey and mid grey. Cross-section is oval. Surface mostly ground, some light bruising on butt. Major differentiation between butt and blade, small ridge at shoulder. Front reduced, and sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped. Wyndham written on front (writing is slightly worn).
Provenance Place:
Wyndham, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand, Wyndham, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D24.233
Details
- Production Place
- Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Provenance Place
- Wyndham, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand, Wyndham, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 198 x 51 x 26mm
- Credit Line
- J Burns
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.233
- On Display
- No
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