Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface is mostly ground, with flaking on sides and around front. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, and has light flaking, possibly unfinished. Cutting edge is blunt and curved, chipped. "Onepoto" written on front.
Provenance Place:
Onepoto, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D40.32
Details
- Provenance Place
- Onepoto, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 67.5 x 40.3 x 13.5mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D40.32
- On Display
- No
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