Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section is trapezoidal with back narrower than front. Surface is mostly ground. At the end of the butt on the front, there are two patches of flaking on either side. Sides are also flaked. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is sharp and curved.
Provenance Place:
Sandfly Bay, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D45.1117
Details
- Provenance Place
- Sandfly Bay, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 84 x 40 x 18mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D45.1117
- On Display
- No
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