Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Brown and grey stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground with bruising on the sides of the butt. Sides are reduced to form shoulders and tapered toward the poll. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is straight and sharp. "Onepoto" inscription
Provenance Place:
Onepoto, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D39.1505
Details
- Provenance Place
- Onepoto, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 77.5 x 38 x 13.5mm
- Media/Materials
- argillite, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D39.1505
- On Display
- No
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