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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Light grey and mid grey. Cross-section is oval. Surface is bruised with some flaking. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, possibly unfinished. Cutting edge is blunt and straight. 1932 Te Mokamoka written on front.

Provenance Place:
Willowbridge, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D2016.62

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
167 x 60.65 x 29.97mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
George Hornsey
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D2016.62
On Display
No

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