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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section of blade is rectangular, cross-section of butt is oval. Surface of blade is ground, butt is bruised. Major differentiation between butt and blade. Front reduced to form shoulder. Bevel is demarcated by a ridge. Cutting edge is sharp and curved.

Provenance Place:
West Coast, New Zealand

D18.462

Details

Provenance Place
West Coast, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
330 x 76 x 50mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D18.462
On Display
No

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