Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Black, light grey. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface and bevel and front are ground, except for area down proper left side which is bruised. Back and proper right side are bruised. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, small chip on proper right side. Glenorchy [presumed, slightly illegible] written on back.
Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.389
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 69.3 x 25.8 x 11.3mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.389
- On Display
- No
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