Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. The cross section of the blade is trapezoidal with the back narrower than the front. The cross section of the butt is plano-convex, back flattened. The surface is bruised. The butt is differentiated by the change in cross section. The bevel is continuous with the blade, the cutting edge blunt and chipped.
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D94.55
Details
- Provenance Place
- Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 180 x 52 x 38mm
- Credit Line
- Anonymous Donation
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D94.55
- On Display
- No
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