Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete Trapezoidal with back narrower than front. Front of blade is mostly ground with flake scar at right side (could indicate working of shoulder). Back of blade is ground with flake scars. No differentiation between blade and butt, however fale scar could indicate shoulder being worked on the right side. Bevel is continuous on blade. Cutting edge is curved and sharp/jagged.
Production Primary Date:
Early
Provenance Place:
Palmerston, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D50.74
Details
- Provenance Place
- Palmerston, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 146 x 65mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D50.74
- On Display
- No
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