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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross-section is oval. Surface is mostly bruised. Bevel of the blade is ground. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, chipped.

Provenance Place:
Riverton, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D21.603

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
112 x 63 x 34mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Credit Line
Sir Frederick Chapman
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D21.603
On Display
No

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