Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Black and grey stone. Surface is ground and bruised. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than the front. No differentiation between butt and blade; sides taper toward the poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp. "Long Beach" inscription.
Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
D27.854
Details
- Provenance Place
- Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 129 x 57 x 21mm
- Credit Line
- James Murdoch Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D27.854
- On Display
- No
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