Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Grey stone. Surface is ground and bruised. Cross-section is rectangular. No differentiation between butt and blade; sides taper toward poll. Bevel is demarcated by a change in surface and a concave indentation in the centre. Cutting edge is straight and sharp but flaked. "Milton." inscription.
Provenance Place:
Milton, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D52.94
Details
- Provenance Place
- Milton, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 130 x 48 x 22mm
- Media/Materials
- Greywacke, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
- Credit Line
- Miss E Paul, Miss J Paul, Miss M Paul
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D52.94
- On Display
- No
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