Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken Adze, poll end missing. Rectangular cross-section. The surface is ground and bruised. Minor differentiation between the butt and the blade. Front is reduced to form shoulders. The bevel is demarcated by a faint line. The sides taper slightly from the cutting edge to the poll. The blade is sharp, curved and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D46.719
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 261 x 75.81 x 53.45mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D46.719
- On Display
- No
Rapua te kohika
Search the Collection
Rapu mā ia wāhaka
