Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Patu onewa
Mostly complete light grey stone patu, small part of butt broken off. Possibly a reworked adze as there is an obvious bevel demarcated by a ridge on one side and blade edge shows usewear. Perforation at butt, drilled from both sides. Hexagonal cross section. Surface is ground and bruised.
Provenance Place:
Mount Charles, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D29.5785
Details
- Provenance Place
- Mount Charles, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 276 x 803 x 40mm
- Credit Line
- Mrs MacAndrew
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.5785
- On Display
- No
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