Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze but with a small chunk missing on the proper left side of the butt. Cross-section is rectangular. The back surface is ground , the front surface is mainly ground. There is minor flaking on the poll. Minor differentiation of the butt with no obvious shoulder. Sides taper towards the poll. Bevel is demarcated by a curved line at the chin. The cutting edge is slightly curved, sharp and has two major chips on the proper left side.
Provenance Place:
Outram, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D51.367
Details
- Provenance Place
- Outram, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 97.7 x 34.8 x 16.6mm
- Credit Line
- J Bell
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D51.367
- On Display
- No
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