Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface is ground with some bruising. Major differentiation between butt and blade, front and sides reduced after large curved ridge, poll flares slightly. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, chipped. Southland written on front.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D57.345
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 227 x 67 x 30mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D57.345
- On Display
- No
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