Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Dark grey stone. The cross-section is asymmetrical. The surface is flaked and bruised with a ground area on the front of the blade. The stone of the butt is reduced on the proper right. The bevel is demarcated by a line of flake scars. The cutting edge is straight and irregular.
Provenance Place:
The Neck, Rakiura, Southland, New Zealand
D32.396
Details
- Provenance Place
- The Neck, Rakiura, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 107 x 45 x 14.5mm
- Credit Line
- Miss M Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D32.396
- On Display
- No
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