Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze (all but cutting edge remaining). Stone. Black. Cross-section is oval. Surface of blade is ground, surface of butt is bruised, surface of poll is flaked. Major differentiation between butt and blade, front and sides reduced. Poll flaked on proper right back so it slopes up. Bevel is demarcated by line, cutting edge is heavily chipped. Otago written on front.
Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand
D28.13
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 94 x 43 x 23mm
- Credit Line
- Thomson Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D28.13
- On Display
- No
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