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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Light grey, dark brown. Cross-section is triangular, with apex to front. Surface is ground, with some bruising at edges. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced until poll, where there is one lug. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Small sticker on back; "389". Pounawea written on front and back.

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

D24.1187

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
142.4 x 28.8 x 30.2mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr Willi Fels
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.1187
On Display
No

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