Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze, butt and most of blade remaining. Dark grey stone. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is flaked with some grounding. Back of butt is reduced; sides taper toward poll. Bevel and cutting edge are not present. "W.M." inscription on back.
Provenance Place:
Waitaki River Mouth, Waitaki River, Canterbury, New Zealand
D62.1721
Details
- Provenance Place
- Waitaki River Mouth, Waitaki River, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 64.2 x 34 x 14mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D62.1721
- On Display
- No
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