Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Black adze. Cross-section is lenticular. Surface is ground on back and bruised on front. Major differentiation between butt and blade; proper left side is reduced by a large flake. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is curved and sharp with some flaking. "Papanui Inlet" inscription
Provenance Place:
Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D29.43
Details
- Provenance Place
- Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 62 x 37.5 x 6.5mm
- Credit Line
- Fels Fund, W. Dick
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.43
- On Display
- No
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