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 small and demarcated by a line. The cutting edge is sharp and curved, with a large chip to the proper left side. The front of the blade tapers towards the cutting edge, and the sides widen towards the middle, then taper towards the poll.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D94.47
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 250 x 67 x 16mm
- Credit Line
- Anonymous Donation
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D94.47
- On Display
- No
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