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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Roughout Irregular trapezoid with back narrower than the front. Flaked surface Blade tapers in slightly towards the butt but no differentiation The bevel is concave and is clearly demarcated by ridges at the sides and a minor curved ridge at the chin. The cutting edge is asymmetrical, longer on the proper left side.

Provenance Place:
Taieri Island, Taieri Mouth, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D2009.10

Details

Measurements
235 x 95 x 48mm
Media/Materials
basalt, Lava, Volcanic, Igneous, Rock, inorganic, stone
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D2009.10
On Display
No

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