Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section of butt is mostly circular, but the back in flattened. Cross-section of blade is triangular, with apex towards front. Surface is ground. Major differentiation between butt and blade - raised ridge between butt and blade, reducing heavily towards butt. Bevel is demarcated by slight ridge. Cutting edge tip missing. On front; Glen Park Shag Valley; and a semi-circular blue sticker. On back in black ink; Glen Park Shag Valley
Provenance Place:
Glen Park, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1787
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glen Park, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 239 x 45 x 57mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D29.1787
- On Display
- No
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