Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki poutangata
Complete adze. Cross-section is rectangular, and slightly concave with distal and proximal ends raising up. There is no differentiation between butt and blade. There is a chip at the poll end, where there is a partial perforation. There is a complete perforation on the opposite side of the poll. The cutting edge is sharp and curved.
Provenance Place:
Puketeraki, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D51.404
Details
- Provenance Place
- Puketeraki, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 199 x 72.5 x 19.4mm
- Credit Line
- On permanent loan from Mrs Ani Evans and Miss Taini Parata
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D51.404
- On Display
- Yes
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