Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze. (Blade remaining) Cross-section is rectangular. Front side has a large flake on the PL side, which extends halfway across the blade. The rest is ground. The back is completely ground. On the PR side, the surface is bruised, PL is mostly ground but has some flaking near the butt. Butt not present. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is blunt and curved, chipped.
Provenance Place:
Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D59.422
Details
- Provenance Place
- Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 79 x 66 x 28mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D59.422
- On Display
- No
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