Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze Cross-section is rectangular, back slightly rounded. Surface is ground. Major differentiation between butt and blade, sides evenly reduced, forming a square butt. Poll end has been angled. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Drilled hole in butt, roughly 8mm in diameter, though inside the hole is slightly narrower.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D59.425
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 181 x 59 x 15mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D59.425
- On Display
- No
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