Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Asymmetrical Surface is ground with heavy flaking on the right side proper of the front, and down the left side proper. Butt has minor differentiation; right side proper has been reduced. Bevel is demarcated by a line which curves from corner to corner. Cutting edge is smooth, sharp and slightly rounded. Prominent sawing mark down left side proper.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
D28.235
Details
- Provenance Place
- Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 114 x 30mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D28.235
- On Display
- No
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