Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Light brown stone. Rectangular cross-section. Surface is ground and bruised. No differentiation between butt and blade; sides taper toward the poll. Bevel is continuous with the blade and slightly concave. Cutting edge is oblique and sharp. "Green Island" inscription.
Provenance Place:
Green Island, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1422
Details
- Provenance Place
- Green Island, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 165 x 62.5 x 31mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1422
- On Display
- No
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