Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Grey. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface is ground with some bruising on butt and flaking on sides. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, proper right side of front reduced, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, large chip in mid cutting edge.
Provenance Place:
Murihiku, South Island, New Zealand
D50.138
Details
- Provenance Place
- Murihiku, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 99 x 44 x 18mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D50.138
- On Display
- No
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