Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Rectangular. Ground with bruised butt and poll, and heavy flaking around butt and poll and down the blade. Butt has major differentiation, sides and front have been reduced and shoulders raised slightly. Bevel continuous with blade and tapers down to cutting edge, which is sharp, straight and slightly curved, with minor chipping.
Provenance Place:
Waihemo, North Otago, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1442
Details
- Production Place
- South Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Provenance Place
- Waihemo, North Otago, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1442
- On Display
- No
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