Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Grey. Cross-section of blade is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Cross-section of butt is oval. Surface of blade is ground, surface of butt is bruised. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced forming small shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, small chip along proper right side of cutting edge. Otago written on front.
Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand
D25.1933
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 152 x 60 x 27mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.1933
- On Display
- No
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