Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete Trapezoidal cross-section, back narrower than front. The surface is ground and bruised. Minor differentiation between the butt and blade. Front reduced to form shoulders. The bevel is demarcated by a faint line. The sides of the blade taper slightly from the cutting edge to the poll. The cutting edge is sharp and curved.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D46.720
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 247 x 61.96 x 43.16mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D46.720
- On Display
- No
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