Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete roughout. Stone. Black. Cross-section is roughly triangular, with apex to front, becoming trapezoidal with front narrower than back towards blade. Surface is ground on front and bevel, bruised on back. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, curved reduction on proper right side, proper left side tapers towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by surface change. Cutting edge is blunt and straight, small fragment missing from proper left side.
Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1987
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 66.3 x 29.3 x 7.2mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1987
- On Display
- No
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