Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze roughout. Stone. Mid grey. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground, with flaking down sides. Undifferentiated between butt and blade. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is blunt and straight, sides taper towards cutting edge on very lower blade. "Shag River" and "upper end central midden" written on back.
Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1523
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 69.7 x 26.2 x 12.2mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1523
- On Display
- No
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