Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Greenish white stone. Rectangular cross-section. The surface is ground with flake scars on the back and butt. Saw scar on the proper right side. The butt is differentiated from the blade by a groove on the front of the stone. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is sharp, curved and asymmetrical. There is some white paint-like colour smudged on the back.
Provenance Place:
Windsor, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D76.2081
Details
- Provenance Place
- Windsor, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 84.5 x 42.5 x 15mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D76.2081
- On Display
- No
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