Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface of blade is ground, surface of front butt is bruised, other surfaces are flaked. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Back of butt is reduced, sloping up towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Otago is written on front.
Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand
D25.1976
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 78 x 33 x 16mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.1976
- On Display
- No
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