Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Mid grey. Cross-section is roughly oval at butt and rectangular at blade. Surface is ground on lower blade, becoming bruised on front, proper left side and mid back, flaked on rest of back and poll and proper right side near bevel. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, small chip towards proper right side. "Waitaki" written on front.
Provenance Place:
Waitaki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D81.3901
Details
- Provenance Place
- Waitaki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 98.6 x 39.2 x 25.2mm
- Credit Line
- Hornsey Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D81.3901
- On Display
- No
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