Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Mid grey. Cross-section of blade is rectangular, cross-section of butt is oval. Surface is ground on bevel and front blade, rest of the surfaces mostly flaked, with some bruising on side of butt. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Papatowai written on front.
Provenance Place:
Papatowai, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D41.201
Details
- Provenance Place
- Papatowai, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 101.7 x 50.5 x 21.8mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori, Archaeology
- Accession Number
- D41.201
- On Display
- No
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