Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze The cross-section is rectangular. The surface of the blade and bevel is ground with the butt is bruised. There is major differentiation between the butt and the blade with raised shoulders and the sides that taper in towards the poll. The bevel is demarcated by a prominent ridge at the chin. The cutting edge is straight and sharp with a few minor chips on the proper right hand side.
Provenance Place:
Woodside, Outram, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D85.1075
Details
- Provenance Place
- Woodside, Outram, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 324 x 79.1 x 42.6mm
- Credit Line
- Mr Alan Houston
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D85.1075
- On Display
- No
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