Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Light brown stone. Quadrangular cross-section. The surface is mostly flaked. There is a slight reduction in the stone at the sides of the butt. The shape of a bevel is roughly indicated in flake scars. The cutting edge is irregular and sharp. "Morrell 1894 M---" is written on the back in pencil.
Provenance Place:
Lake Manapouri, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D63.813
Details
- Provenance Place
- Lake Manapouri, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 130 x 49 x 20mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Main Department
- Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
- Secondary Department
- Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
- Accession Number
- D63.813
- On Display
- No
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