Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze The cross-section is oval at the butt and lenticular at the blade. The surface is mostly ground with a few flake scars on the sides and top of the adze. There is a flake scar on the proper left side of the adze. The sides taper towards the poll. The bevel continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is sharp and has a few chips.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D28.478
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 104 x 44 x 19mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D28.478
- On Display
- No
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