Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front Surface is heavily bruised and flaked. Minor differentiation between the butt and blade. Top of the butt is slightly reduced to form two semi-circles on either side with an X-shaped ridge in the centre Bevel is convex and demarcated by two lines. Cutting edge is curved and heavily flaked.
Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D31.883
Details
- Provenance Place
- Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 119 x 42 x 23.5mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D31.883
- On Display
- No
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