Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze, butt end only. Dark brown stone. The cross-section is quadrangular. The surface is bruised on the butt, ground on the blade and flaked at the break. There is a reduction in the sides of the stone at the butt. There is no bevel or cutting edge present.
Provenance Place:
Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
D52.890
Details
- Provenance Place
- Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 96 x 48 x 27mm
- Credit Line
- Mr J Campbell and Mrs Johnston
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D52.890
- On Display
- No
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