Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Black stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground on front and back and bruised on sides. Sides are slightly reduced and taper toward the poll. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is oblique and sharp but flaked.
Provenance Place:
?Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
D76.1128
Details
- Provenance Place
- ?Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 43.6 x 34 x 16.4mm
- Media/Materials
- argillite, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
- Credit Line
- Mrs E Pipe
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D76.1128
- On Display
- No
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