Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Flake
Large adze flake (back remaining). Stone. Light green. Cross-section is semi-circular, front flattened. Surface of back is ground and rough. Front not remaining, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge appears sharp and curved. Fairfax written on back. Dr Hocken's Collection written on sticker on front. Found at Fairfax near Mr Hane's Station written on sticker.
Provenance Place:
Fairfax, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D10.141
Details
- Provenance Place
- Fairfax, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 156 x 89 x 33mm
- Credit Line
- Dr Thomas and Mrs Elizabeth Hocken
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu
- Accession Number
- D10.141
- On Display
- No
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