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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Triangular with apex to front at poll, lenticular at blade. Ground on front of blade. Heavily bruised and flaked elsewhere. Butt has major differentiation - sides and front have been heavily reduced. Bevel is demarcated by a strong curved line running from corner to corner. Cutting edge is slightly rounded and sharp with minor chipping.

Provenance Place:
Portobello, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D22.467

Details

Measurements
50.4 x 25.3 x 14.4mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D22.467
On Display
No

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