Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze (poll end missing). Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground on blade, with some flake scars on back. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides slightly reduced forming small shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, large chip missing from mid cutting edge. "Temuka" partially written on front.
Provenance Place:
Temuka, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D25.2452
Details
- Provenance Place
- Temuka, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 139.9 x 56.7 x 25.8mm
- Credit Line
- Mr Willi Fels
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.2452
- On Display
- No
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