Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Black stone. Trapezoidal cross-section with the back narrower than the front. The surface is flaked with ground areas on the lower blade. There is a reduction in the stone on the sides of the butt. The bevel is smooth and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is sharp and curved. Green Hills written on front.
Provenance Place:
Greenhills, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
D30.1097
Details
- Provenance Place
- Greenhills, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 97.5 x 31 x 24.5mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D30.1097
- On Display
- No
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