Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Black and brown stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground. No differentiation between butt and blade; sides taper toward poll. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is straight and sharp. "Kensington Park" inscription. Attached sticker reads, "Found in a stone heap on hill in Kensington Park, Whg., by A. A. Shaw [illegible]"
Provenance Place:
Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D45.1147
Details
- Production Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Provenance Place
- Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 101.5 x 55.4 x 27.2mm
- Credit Line
- Mr Stephen Johnson
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D45.1147
- On Display
- No
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