Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Mid grey, light grey, mid brown. Cross-section is oval. Surface is bruised, except on lower blade which is ground. Major differentiation between butt and blade, heavily reduced on front forming shoulder, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, concave. Cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped. Kaka Pt/Pt. Molyneux written on back.
Provenance Place:
Kaka Point, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D62.160
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaka Point, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 223 x 69.8 x 57.6mm
- Credit Line
- R MacPherson
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D62.160
- On Display
- No
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