Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
complete oval butt and blade, blade being wider than the butt The surface is mostly bruised with ground surfaces on the bevel and back of blade. There is minor differentiation between the butt and the blade, with the sides of the blade reducing into the butt. The bevel is curved and distinguishable from the blade by a gradual change from ground to bruised surface. The cutting edge is oblique, sharp and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1513
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 154 x 60 x 32mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1513
- On Display
- No
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