Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Incomplete Trapezoidal blade and asymmetrical butt cross-section. Front of blade is ground with flake scarring to the left. There is also a deep trench like line demarcated at the top half of blade on front. Back of blade is also ground with flaking at top right. No differentiation between blade and butt. Poll/butt portion is shaped on an angle. Bevel is demarcated with a ridge. Cutting edge is sharp and more straight than curved (on an angle as-well).
Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D33.63
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 25 x 81 x 25mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D33.63
- On Display
- No
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