Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Mid grey, dark grey, black. Cross-section is oval. Surface is bruised, except on bevel which is ground. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced forming shoulder, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a small ridge at chin. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. Otago Central written on back.
Provenance Place:
Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand
D40.209
Details
- Provenance Place
- Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 161 x 33.9 x 33.6mm
- Credit Line
- Mrs George Fisher
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D40.209
- On Display
- No
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