Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Thin quadrangular cross-section. The surface is flaked. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The sides of the blade taper in towards the poll. It is unclear which sides is the bevel as both faces taper in towards the cutting edge. The cutting edge is curved and slightly chipped.
Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.388
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 64 x 29 x 8mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.388
- On Display
- No
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