Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Mid green, cream. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, with some bruising on lower blade and butt. Flaking on butt and proper left side of back. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. Papatowai written on front and back.
Provenance Place:
Papatowai, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D32.431
Details
- Provenance Place
- Papatowai, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 147 x 49 x 26mm
- Credit Line
- Mr S Wilson
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D32.431
- On Display
- No
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