Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. The cross-section is lenticular. The surface is bruised. There is major differentiation between the butt and the blade with raised shoulders and the sides taper towards the poll. The poll has a small chip on the proper left hand side. The bevel is bruised and demarcated by a minor ridge at the chin. The cutting edge is oblique and sharp.
Provenance Place:
Taieri, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D45.1481
Details
- Provenance Place
- Taieri, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 86 x 39.3 x 15mm
- Credit Line
- Mr F McLean
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D45.1481
- On Display
- No
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