Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Black stone. Oval cross-section. The surface is mostly flaked and bruised, with a small ground area on both sides of the lower blade. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The bevel is demarcated by its smooth surface and flaking on either side. The cutting edge is curved, irregular and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D45.1143
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 130 x 35 x 19mm
- Credit Line
- Mr Stephen Johnson
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D45.1143
- On Display
- No
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