Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, bruised on sides of butt. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front corners of sides of butt reduced, forming a small shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved chipped mid-cutting edge.
Provenance Place:
Mataura, Gore District, Southland, New Zealand
D40.6
Details
- Provenance Place
- Mataura, Gore District, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 180 x 56 x 25mm
- Credit Line
- Mrs D Popplewell
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D40.6
- On Display
- No
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