Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze, bevel and cutting edge missing. Quadrangular cross-section. The surface is mostly ground on the blade with bruising on the butt and edges. The butt is made distinct from the blade on both sides of the blade by a line of bruising. There is a slight reduction in the stone on the sides of the butt. The bevel is broken off in large flakes. There are several areas of a dried shiny liquid on the blade and butt.
Provenance Place:
Pounawea, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D53.984
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pounawea, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 68 x 57 x 27mm
- Credit Line
- Mr Les Lockerbie
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D53.984
- On Display
- No
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