Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Black stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground on the blade and bruised on the butt. Front and sides of the butt are slightly reduced to form shoulders; sides taper toward poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp. " Kensington. Dunedin" inscription.
Provenance Place:
Kensington, New Zealand
D24.505
Details
- Production Place
- Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Provenance Place
- Kensington, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 248 x 63.3 x 40mm
- Credit Line
- G Hislop
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D24.505
- On Display
- No
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