Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section is oval. Surface is partially ground on front and back, with heavy flaking on sides and around butt, intermittent bruising. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is partially demarcated by a line, also by flake scars on bevel. Cutting edge is sharp and curved, heavily chipped. "Sumner." written on front.
Provenance Place:
Sumner, Christchurch, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
D29.661
Details
- Provenance Place
- Sumner, Christchurch, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 187 x 66.4 x 30.6mm
- Credit Line
- Mrs Jellett
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.661
- On Display
- No
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