Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze (all but cutting edge remaining). Stone. Light grey. Cross-section is semi-circular, front flattened. Surface is ground, some bruising on back and flaking at poll. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper slightly towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge has been broken off. Sticker on back; "Cannibal Bay".
Provenance Place:
Cannibal Bay, Catlins, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D62.921
Details
- Provenance Place
- Cannibal Bay, Catlins, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 131.8 x 67.4 x 33.2mm
- Credit Line
- J Rix
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D62.921
- On Display
- No
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