Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Whao
Complete adze Cross-section is lenticular. Surface is ground, but with some flaking on the front. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, tapering towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. On front; Long Beach.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
D20.274
Details
- Provenance Place
- Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 94 x 49 x 14mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D20.274
- On Display
- No
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