Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is mostly flaked with some ground surfaces on the lower blade. Minor differentiation between the butt and the blade. The back is angled/reduced with a marked heel. The bevel is demarcated by a faint line. The sides of the blade taper slightly from the cutting edge to the poll. The cutting edge is sharp, curved and lightly chipped.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D46.721
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 199 x 76.46 x 38.15mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D46.721
- On Display
- No
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