Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Grey stone. Surface is bruised and ground. Cross-section is rectangular. Major differentiation between butt and blade; front and sides reduced to form two ridges on the butt. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is not present due to flaking. "Waihola" inscription on front
Provenance Place:
Waihola, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D49.8
Details
- Provenance Place
- Waihola, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 171 x 53 x 46mm
- Media/Materials
- Greywacke, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
- Credit Line
- D Bunting
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D49.8
- On Display
- No
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