Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze, cutting edge broken off, adze used to be in two pieces, fixed. Stone. Black. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, with flake scars on side and back. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge broken off. "Shag River" written on front.
Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D30.972
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 104.6 x 53.3 x 19.1mm
- Credit Line
- Mrs Duncan MacDonald
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D30.972
- On Display
- No
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