Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Mid green, mid brown, cream. Cross-section is oval. Surface of front and back lower blade is ground, bruised and flaked on sides and butt. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, heavily chipped, majority of mid-cutting edge not present.
Provenance Place:
Wakapatu, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D32.1909
Details
- Provenance Place
- Wakapatu, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 109.7 x 31.1 x 16.6mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D32.1909
- On Display
- No
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