Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Mid grey. Cross-section is trapezoidal with back narrower than front. Surface is ground, with some bruising on sides of butt and flaking on on back. Major differentiation between butt and blade, sides heavily reduced. Bevel is demarcated by a faint line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped. "Kai Kai's Beach" written on front and back.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D38.961
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 131 x 57.4 x 19mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D38.961
- On Display
- No
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