Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Incomplete adze, poll missing. Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is ground and bruised with broken edges on the proper left and butt end. No differentiation between the butt and the blade. The bevel is continuous. The sides taper slightly towards the poll end and the proper right side has sawing marks. The blade is sharp, lightly chipped and slightly angled.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D94.36
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 190 x 52mm
- Credit Line
- Anonymous Donation
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D94.36
- On Display
- No
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