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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Grey. Cross-section of blade is rectangular, cross-section of butt is oval. Surface is ground. Major differentiation between butt and blade, sides heavily reduced, front slightly reduced. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Otautau Southland written on front and back.

Provenance Place:
Otautau, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D24.592

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
206 x 97 x 39mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr Allan Leitch
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.592
On Display
No

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