Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete unfinished adze. Quadrangular cross-section. The surface is mostly bruised with ground areas on the lower blade. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade.The sides of the blade taper in from the cutting edge to the rounded poll. The bevel is demarcated by a protruding curved chin. The cutting edge is straight and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.326
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 168 x 64 x 25mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.326
- On Display
- No
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