Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Brown stone. Rounded trapezoidal cross-section with the back narrower than the front. The surface is bruised and ground on the bevel.There is a very small reduction in the sides of the butt. The poll is rounded and flaked. The bevel is continuous with the blade and the cutting edge is sharp, asymmetrical and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Southland, New Zealand
D50.59
Details
- Provenance Place
- Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 188 x 40 x 30mm
- Credit Line
- C. Overton
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D50.59
- On Display
- No
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