Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Plano-convex, with front flattened. Ground on front, the rest is heavily flaked. Butt has major differentiation, sides have been clearly reduced. Bevel continuous with blade, tapering down to cutting edge which is straight, chipped and moderately sharp.
Provenance Place:
Tawai, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D54.108
Details
- Provenance Place
- Tawai, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 67.5 x 39.8 x 17mm
- Media/Materials
- Mudstone, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
- Credit Line
- Mr N Fleming
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D54.108
- On Display
- No
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