Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Grey stone. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with the back narrower than the front. Surface is ground with cutting and scraping marks across the back. Proper left side of the butt is slightly reduced. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is curved and sharp with flaking on the proper right side. "Momona. Taieri Plain." inscription
Provenance Place:
Taieri Plain, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D44.175
Details
- Provenance Place
- Taieri Plain, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 168 x 68.5 x 23mm
- Credit Line
- E Black
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.175
- On Display
- No
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