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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Rectangular cross-section. The surface is mostly ground. There is bruising on the back of the blade. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade. The bevel is demarcated by a notch across the width of the blade. The sides of the blade taper from the cutting edge to the poll. The cutting edge is sharp, curved and lightly chipped.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

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

D20.279

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
104.67 x 53.62 x 11.47mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D20.279
On Display
No

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