Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground, bruised and flaked. The butt is differentiated by an increased taper from the shoulder to the poll. The bevel is continuous with the blade and chipped. The cutting edge is sharp and chipped, and asymmetrically curved with the proper left side longer then the right.
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D41.129
Details
- Provenance Place
- Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D41.129
- On Display
- No
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