Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze (lower blade remaining). Stone. Dark grey. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground, with some light bruising. Butt not present, but sides begin to taper before break. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped with a large chip on the proper right side. "Shag River" written on front.
Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1478
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 61.6 x 45.3 x 18.6mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1478
- On Display
- No
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