Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
complete Trapezoidal, back narrower than the front becoming oval at the poll. ground with bruising around the poll Major differentiation. The front sides are reduced near the poll by bruising to form a clear shoulder. The bevel is curved and faintly distinguishable from the blade by a very faint chin. The cutting edge is irregularly curved and sharp. An odd black splodge material is stuck to the front.
Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
D81.3871
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 118 x 52 x 23mm
- Media/Materials
- argillite, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
- Credit Line
- Mr J Dennison
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D81.3871
- On Display
- No
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