Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze (portion of blade remaining). Stone. Mid grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is partially ground down front, except where broken, flaked on back. Butt not present, sides taper before break. Bevel is continuous with blade, though large flake scars interrupt bevel. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. Large fragment missing from proper right, smaller fragment missing from proper left. Glenorchy written on front.
Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.329
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 106.1 x 48.8 x 23.5mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.329
- On Display
- No
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