Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Flake
Complete? (difficult to be sure if the poll is truly the poll or if the butt is missing) rectangular. The surface of the blade is mostly ground with bruising. There is no differentiation between the butt and blade (if the butt is still present). The bevel is curved and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved sharp and slightly chipped. Incomplete adze, poll missing. Rectangular cross-section. Surface is ground and bruised. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade. The bevel is continuous. The cutting edge is sharp and slightly chipped.
Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D68.952
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 58 x 27 x 7mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D68.952
- On Display
- No
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