Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Adze roughout. Dark grey stone. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is flaked with some grounding on the back. Sides are slightly reduced where the butt meets the blade. Bevel is demarcated by a change in surface from flake scars to grounding. Cutting edge is rounded but unfinished.
Provenance Place:
Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D78.768
Details
- Provenance Place
- Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 113 x 66 x 46.5mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D78.768
- On Display
- No
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