Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete Roughly trapezoidal, back narrower than the front The surface is ground and bruised with some flaking. Major differentiation between the butt and blade, there is a clear reduction from the blade to the butt on the sides forming 2 clear shoulders The bevel is slightly curved and distinguishable from the blade by a slight ridge. The cutting edge is sharp, but a large part has been chipped away (so cannot determine the shape)
Provenance Place:
Karitane, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D41.482
Details
- Provenance Place
- Karitane, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 204 x 71 x 30mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D41.482
- On Display
- No
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