Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete Trapezoidal cross-section with back narrower than front. Front of adze is mostly ground with bruising around outer edges and poll portion. Back of adze is bruised with grounding at bevel portion. No differentiation between butt and blade. Butt slightly tapers in towards poll. Bevel is demarcated with a slight ridge. Cutting edge appears more straight than curved and is sharp.
Provenance Place:
Kings Rock, Catlins, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D38.217
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kings Rock, Catlins, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 108 x 53.5 x 24mm
- Credit Line
- Lockerbie, L.
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori, Archaeology
- Accession Number
- D38.217
- On Display
- No
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