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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Trapezoidal cross-section. Back narrower than front. The surface of the blade is mostly ground with some flaking. The surface of the butt is bruised. There is differentiation between the butt and the blade. The front and sides are reduced to form shoulder. The bevel is demarcated by a curved line. The sides of the blade taper from the chin of the blade to the butt. The cutting edge is sharp and curved. The proper left portion of the cutting edge is broken.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D18.351

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
179 x 63.42 x 41.58mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D18.351
On Display
No

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