Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Incomplete adze. Blade remaining. Trapezoidal with the back narrower than the front at the break, and lozenge at the blade. The surface is ground, with heavy flaking down the front left side proper. Butt not present. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is smooth, sharp and straight, with a chip on the right side proper.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D53.7
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 127mm (5")
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D53.7
- On Display
- No
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