Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black and white. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface is mostly ground, with some light flaking. Some flake scars have white substance in groove. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper slightly towards poll. Poll is reduced on proper left side. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped on proper right and proper left corners of cutting edge. Glenorchy written on front.
Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.316
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 63.8 x 23.7 x 11.7mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.316
- On Display
- No
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