Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze The cross-section is plano-convex with the back flatten at the butt and trapezoidal with the back narrower than the front at the blade. The surface is ground on the blade and bruised on the butt. There is flake scars on the back of the blade. The front is reduced by a shoulder. There is no obvious bevel. The cutting edge is blunt and there is flake scars on the back of the blade.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D53.1
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 260.35mm (10 1/4")
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D53.1
- On Display
- No
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