Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Dark brown stone. Asymmetrical trapezoidal cross-section. The surface is ground, and bruised and flaked on the sides. There is no distinction between the blade and the butt. The bevel is asymmetrical and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is sharp, flaked and asymmetrical.
Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand
D41.163
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 90 x 33 x 18mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D41.163
- On Display
- No
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