Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Stone. Mid green. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface is mostly ground, with bruising on front of butt. White paint splatter on proper right of lower blade. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is heavily chipped and curved. Glenorchy written on front.
Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.319
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 124 x 54 x 18mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.319
- On Display
- No
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