Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze (lower blade remaining). Cross-section is trapezoidal with back narrower than front. Surface is ground on front, flaked and broken on other surfaces. Butt not present, but sides of blade taper towards broken edge. Bevel is flaked and unfinished, cutting edge also rough and unfinished. "Waitaki Mth S. Willetts" written on front.
Provenance Place:
Waitaki River Mouth, Waitaki River, Canterbury, New Zealand
D62.2044
Details
- Provenance Place
- Waitaki River Mouth, Waitaki River, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 81.6 x 51.2 x 27.1mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D62.2044
- On Display
- No
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