Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Incomplete Trapezoidal with back narrower than front. Front of blade has deep bruising at top portion of blade, whereas bottom half is ground. Back of blade is ground with small chip to the left. No differentiation between butt and blade. Blade has been broken in half with only bevel portion being present. Bevel is demarcated with a ridge. Cutting edge is more straight than curved and appears sharp.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D53.37
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 95.25mm (3 3/4")
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D53.37
- On Display
- No
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