Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete Trapezoidal cross-section with back narrower than front. Front of blade is ground with bruising around outer edges. There is also a large flake scar at top portion. Back of blade is bruised with deep flake scars at bevel portion. No differentiation between butt and blade. Poll portion is curved of. Bevel is demarcated with a line at the right side of blade. Left side has flake scarring. Cutting edge is curved and appears sharp at right portion and jagged/blunt on left.
Provenance Place:
Shag Valley, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1412
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag Valley, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 165 x 72.3 x 33.8mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1412
- On Display
- No
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