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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Light grey stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground and bruised. Differentiation between butt and blade, with the sides of the butt reduced to form shoulders. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge has been broken off. "Henley" inscription.

Provenance Place:
Henley, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D20.159

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
175 x 75 x 29.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Herries Beattie
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D20.159
On Display
No

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