Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete Quadrangular cross-section. Front of blade is mostly ground with flake scars. Back of blade is bruised with flake scars. Distinct chip at the right bottom portion of blade. No differentiation between butt and blade, however poll portion is narrow and pointed. Portion of bevel is missing, so it's hard to identify a ridge or line. Cutting edge is chipped at right portion and blunt.
Provenance Place:
Tahakopa River Mouth, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D35.540
Details
- Provenance Place
- Tahakopa River Mouth, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 71 x 32.5 x 8.5mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D35.540
- On Display
- No
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