Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Grey and brown stone. Surface is bruised. Cross-section is rectangular. Major differentiation between butt and blade, with front and sides reduced to form shoulders. Bevel is concave and continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is curved and sharp. "Pareora" inscription on front.
Provenance Place:
Pareora, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D25.1683
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pareora, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 192 x 52.8 x 38.3mm
- Credit Line
- Leslie Orbell
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.1683
- On Display
- No
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