Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. The cross section is asymmetrical. The proper left side is trapezoidal with the back narrower than the front. The proper right side is rectangular. The surface is predominantly ground with some bruising on the sides of the front and flaking along the sides. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is straight and sharp.
Production Primary Date:
Early
Provenance Place:
Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D28.570
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 67 x 42mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D28.570
- On Display
- No
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