Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section is triangular, with apex to front. Surface is flaked, except around bevel on lower blade. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced after shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, chipped. "Waitaki" written on front and back.
Provenance Place:
Waitaki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D30.608
Details
- Provenance Place
- Waitaki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 162 x 24.1 x 27.6mm
- Credit Line
- McCully Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D30.608
- On Display
- No
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