Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Trapezoidal cross-section. Front narrower than back. The blade is ground with some bruising on the sides and butt. There is minor differentiation between the butt and the blade. The back and sides of the blade are rounded off at the butt, and the back is reduced. The sides taper towards the poll. The bevel is continuous. The cutting edge is sharp, angled and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Brighton, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D43.1258
Details
- Provenance Place
- Brighton, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 158.3 x 58.1 x 37.1mm
- Credit Line
- Couts
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D43.1258
- On Display
- No
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