Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross-section is oval. Back side is flaked. The front side is mostly ground but has several large flakes scattered over it, mostly over the butt. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is sharp and curved, chipped.
Provenance Place:
Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D45.1127
Details
- Provenance Place
- Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 213 x 84 x 39mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D45.1127
- On Display
- No
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