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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface is highly ground, except at poll which is bruised. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, though sides taper towards poll. Bevel demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, with chip close to proper right side.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D24.1141

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
242 x 91 x 36mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr Willi Fels
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.1141
On Display
No

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