Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black, light brown, white. Cross-section is oval. Surface of lower blade is ground, becoming bruised and flaked towards butt. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced and sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is blunt from chipping, and curved, heavily chipped. Glenorchy written on front.
Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.311
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 150.2 x 36 x 25.4mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.311
- On Display
- No
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