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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Dark grey, light grey, light brown. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground on blade and front butt, bruised on sides and back of butt. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced forming small shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, small chip on proper right side. Small sticker on front; "385". Pounawea written on front.

Provenance Place:
Pounawea, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D24.1183

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
140 x 52 x 19mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.1183
On Display
No

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