Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Adze roughout. Grey and brown stone. Cross-section is lenticular. Surface is flaked and bruised. Reduction in the back of the butt with sides tapered towards the poll. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is not present due to flaking. "McKays ground Papanui Inlet" inscription.
Provenance Place:
Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D38.970
Details
- Provenance Place
- Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 77 x 35.5 x 12mm
- Credit Line
- David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D38.970
- On Display
- No
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