Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete stone adze. The cross section is trapezoidal with back narrower than front. The surface is ground on the blade and bevel. The sides and poll are bruised, the butt is flaked. There is no delineation between butt and blade. The bevel is demarcated by a straight line. The cutting edge is straight and blunt. The cutting edge is chipped and flaking.
Provenance Place:
Turnbull's Cove, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D25.441
Details
- Provenance Place
- Turnbull's Cove, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 87 x 47 x 25mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.441
- On Display
- No
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