Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section is oval. Surface is mostly ground on front. Front half of butt is bruised. Back side is almost completely flaked except for chin of blade, which is ground. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, blade is sharp and curved, chipped.
Provenance Place:
Sandfly Bay, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D30.50
Details
- Provenance Place
- Sandfly Bay, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 97 x 40 x 19mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D30.50
- On Display
- No
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