Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Incomplete adze. Blade and butt remain. Circular at break, blade is plano-convex with front flattened. Surface is ground with flaking down right side proper, and around the butt. Butt has major differentiation, sides and front have been reduced. Bevel is demarcated by a strong line curving up the blade, running from corner to corner. Cutting edge is smooth, sharp and slightly curved, with minor flaking.
Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
D57.373
Details
- Provenance Place
- Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 145.2 x 41.7 x 28.1mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D57.373
- On Display
- No
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