Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface is ground on lower blade, and flaked on all other surfaces. Minor differentiation between butt and blade. Sides taper towards poll. Front of butt slopes down towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Otago written on front.
Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand
D25.1980
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 114 x 44 x 21mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D25.1980
- On Display
- No
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