Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Black stone. Surface is ground and bruised. Cross-section is rectangular. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, with front reduced to form a curved ridge. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is oblique and sharp but flaked.
Provenance Place:
Mangauma Pa, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D32.1865
Details
- Provenance Place
- Mangauma Pa, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 88.2 x 36.5 x 16mm
- Media/Materials
- blackstone, Rock, inorganic
- Credit Line
- W. Ferry, Fels Fund
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D32.1865
- On Display
- No
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