Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Dark brown stone. Surface is bruised. Cross-section is rectangular. Major differentiation between butt and blade, with front reduced to form a ridge; sides taper toward poll. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge has been flaked away, particularly on the proper left side. "Anderson's Bay" inscription
Provenance Place:
Andersons Bay, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D45.1199
Details
- Provenance Place
- Andersons Bay, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 230 x 66 x 41.4mm
- Credit Line
- James Somerville
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D45.1199
- On Display
- No
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