Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze Quadrangular on the butt, Trapezoidal with front narrower than back on the blade. The surface is bruised on the butt. Mostly ground on the blade with bruising on the back. Flake scars. The shoulder is raised and straight. The front is reduced. The bevel is demarcated by a line. The cutting edge is sharp with a small chip.
Provenance Place:
Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D52.882
Details
- Provenance Place
- Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 260 x 68 x 38mm
- Media/Materials
- Mudstone, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic, argillite
- Credit Line
- Mr J Campbell and Mrs Johnston
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D52.882
- On Display
- No
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