Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Incomplete adze, butt broken off. Oval cross-section. The surface is mostly ground on the blade with bruising and flake scars on the sides. There is an oblique line of flake scar at the base of where the butt had been. The bevel is smooth and continuous with the blade, demarcated on the sides by ridges. The cutting edge is curved, oblique and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
D44.350
Details
- Provenance Place
- Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 105 x 56 x 27mm
- Credit Line
- Charles Haines
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D44.350
- On Display
- No
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