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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Triangular with apex to front. The surface is predominantly flaked, but increasingly ground towards the bottom. The butt is differentiated by a reduction of the front at the shoulder. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is straight and sharp.

Provenance Place:
Pareora, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D25.1674

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
280 x 52 x 69mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Leslie Orbell
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.1674
On Display
No

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