Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross section is rectangular. The surface is mostly ground with some flaking and bruising. The butt is undifferentiated. The poll is either damaged or unfinished. The bevel is demarcated by a line. The cutting edge is sharp and asymmetrically curved, the blade being slightly longer on the proper right side. The front of the blade tapers towards the cutting edge, and the sides taper towards the poll.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D94.39
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 148 x 80mm
- Credit Line
- Anonymous Donation
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D94.39
- On Display
- No
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