Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Incomplete adze, poll missing. Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is mostly flaked with some bruising and raw edges. No differentiation between the butt and the blade. The bevel is demarcated by a faint angled line. The sides of the blade taper slightly from the cutting edge to the butt. The blade is sharp and angled with light chipping at the sides.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D25.1993
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 72.48 x 31.41 x 15.14mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.1993
- On Display
- No
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