Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete roughout. Stone. Light grey. Cross-section is triangular, with apex to back and front slightly rounded. Surface is flaked. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced forming small shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, but rough and unground, cutting edge is sharp and curved, also unfinished. "Waitaki" written on front and back.
Provenance Place:
Waitaki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D30.606
Details
- Provenance Place
- Waitaki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 247 x 39.4 x 20.6mm
- Credit Line
- McCully Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D30.606
- On Display
- No
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