Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Grey stone. Cross-section is assymetrical. Surface is ground and flaked. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated by a change in surface. Cutting edge is straight and sharp but flaked, particularly on proper left side. "Anderson's Bay" inscription.
Provenance Place:
Andersons Bay, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D37.176
Details
- Provenance Place
- Andersons Bay, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 118.3 x 40.4 x 17mm
- Credit Line
- E Dudley
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D37.176
- On Display
- No
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