Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Light grey stone. Rectangular cross-section. The surface is ground with flake scars on the back and the butt. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The poll is flaked. The bevel is continuous with the blade and the cutting edge is curved and sharp.
Provenance Place:
North Otago, Otago, New Zealand
D56.112
Details
- Provenance Place
- North Otago, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 63 x 33 x 11mm
- Media/Materials
- argillite, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D56.112
- On Display
- No
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