Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken basalt adze, back of blade remaining. Mid grey in colour. Surface is ground on the back, bruised on the front. Sawing mark on proper right side. Bevel is demarcated by a line and also runs lengthwise on the back on the proper right side. Tapered toward the butt, which has broken off. Cutting edge and proper left side is chipped.
Provenance Place:
Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D65.746
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 79 x 48.5 x 8.5mm
- Credit Line
- Leslie MacKay Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D65.746
- On Display
- No
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