Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze (Blade and partial butt remaining). Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground on the back. Both sides are bruised. On the front, the surface is rough where the butt has been broken off. Surface of the blade is ground. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is sharp and curved, chipped. Large chip on the PR corner.
Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
D31.652
Details
- Provenance Place
- Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 76 x 44 x 24mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D31.652
- On Display
- No
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