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Te Kohinga Tangata

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Asymmetrical. Ground with bruising and flaking on sides and poll. Butt has minor differentiation - sides taper to poll. Bevel demarcated by a line across blade. Cutting edge is straight, smooth and sharp with minor chipping.

Provenance Place:
Mapoutahi Pa, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D70.428

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
46.7 x 16.9 x 7.9mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Archaeology, Keteparaha Kōhatu, Mahi Whakairo
Accession Number
D70.428
On Display
No

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