Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Cross section is irregular. The surface is partially ground with flaking or shipping down the proper right side of the back, and the proper left side of the bevel. There is a sawing mark down the proper left side. The butt is undifferentiated and unfinished. The bevel is continuous with the blade and unfinished. The cutting edge is sharp but incomplete, with a portion missing from the proper left side.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Te Koroka, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D94.52
Details
- Provenance Place
- Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Te Koroka, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 190 x 60mm
- Credit Line
- Anonymous Donation
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D94.52
- On Display
- No
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