Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section is oval. Surface is mostly ground. On back side, there is a small flake near the end of the blade, proper left side. On the front side of the butt there is a patch of flaking on the proper right side. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is sharp and curved.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D46.723
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 133 x 41 x 22mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D46.723
- On Display
- No
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