Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is ground on bevel, partially ground on front, bruised on rest of surfaces. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved. "Shag River" written on back.
Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.3143
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 77.5 x 32.7 x 12.8mm
- Credit Line
- Alec Gilmore
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.3143
- On Display
- No
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