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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken unfinished adze, blade and bevel end only. Light grey stone. Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is mostly flaked with some ground areas on the blade. It is unclear which side is the bevel. The cutting edge is sharp and flaked.

Provenance Place:
Centre Island, Foveaux Strait, Southland, New Zealand

D21.710

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
51 x 25 x 15.5mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Credit Line
Sir Frederick Chapman
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D21.710
On Display
No

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