Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Roughout of adze. Dark grey stone with patches of red/brown. Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is flaked. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The sides of the upper blade taper in towards the poll. The bevel is roughly indicated. The cutting edge is sharp and irregular.
Provenance Place:
The Neck, Rakiura, Southland, New Zealand
D41.241
Details
- Provenance Place
- The Neck, Rakiura, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 91 x 56.5 x 28.5mm
- Credit Line
- W.J. Popplewell
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D41.241
- On Display
- No
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