Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze, possibly broken off at the poll. Black stone. Irregular cross-section. The surface is bruised with a small ground patch on the bevel. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The sides of the blade taper in towards the poll. The bevel is demarcated by an irregular ground patch. There is a piece missing from the proper right cutting edge and blade.
Provenance Place:
Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D35.1363
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 74 x 36 x 10mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D35.1363
- On Display
- No
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