Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black, mid grey. Cross-section of butt is oval, cross-section of blade is trapezoidal with back narrower than front. Surface is ground on lower blade, bruised and flaked on sides. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped.
Provenance Place:
Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D93.9
Details
- Provenance Place
- Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 110.4 x 46 x 21.8mm
- Credit Line
- W Hauliston
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D93.9
- On Display
- No
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