Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete roughout. Stone. Light grey, mid grey, white. Cross-section is roughly lozenge shaped. Surface is flaked, front and back of blade partially ground. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides of butt taper towards poll. Bevel is flaked and unfinished, cutting edge is blunt and curved, also unfinished. Sticker on back; "Wakapatu". Sticker on front; "John White Collection". Wakapatu S written on front.
Provenance Place:
Wakapatu, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D24.614
Details
- Provenance Place
- Wakapatu, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 125.8 x 56.7 x 15.8mm
- Collection
- John White Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.614
- On Display
- No
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