Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
complete roughly oval butt, roughly rectangular blade. The surface is mostly ground with bruising on the butt and up the sides. Major differentiation between the butt and blade, a significant reduction on the front and sides of the blade to the butt creating a clear shoulder. The bevel is curved and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and irregular as well as sharp.
Provenance Place:
Waitati, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D24.536
Details
- Provenance Place
- Waitati, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 185 x 63 x 48mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.536
- On Display
- No
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