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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken piece of small adze, blade and bevel end only. Medium grey stone. Triangular cross-section. The surface is mostly flaked, with a ground area on one side of the blade. There is no obvious bevel. The cutting edge is straight and sharp.

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

D21.718

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
41.5 x 16.5 x 11mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Sir Frederick Chapman
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D21.718
On Display
No

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