Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze Cross-section is rectangular on the blade and semi-circular on the butt Surface is bruised Major differentiation between butt and blade. Sides are tapered toward the poll and front is reduced Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp.
Provenance Place:
Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D53.769
Details
- Provenance Place
- Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 88.9mm (3 1/2")
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D53.769
- On Display
- No
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