Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze Cross-section rectangular on the blade, and circular at the butt where a large section is missing off the proper right. Surface is ground with flaking and bruising towards the butt, particularly on the proper right. Differentiation between the butt and blade. Sides are tapered toward the poll and reduced to form shoulder. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is straight and sharp.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D30.102
Details
- Provenance Place
- Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 80 x 30mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D30.102
- On Display
- No
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