Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
complete oval butt and trapezoidal blade, with the back narrower than the front. Narrowing from the poll to blade The surface is ground with bruised butt. Minor differentiation between the butt and the blade, with a slight reduction from the blade to butt on the front and sides . The bevel is curved and distinguishable from the blade by an irregular line. The cutting edge is sharp and slightly curved.
Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1500
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 153 x 55 x 22mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1500
- On Display
- No
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