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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Trapezoidal, Front wider than the back. Circular poll. Sides narrowing to poll. The surface is ground with small bruised area. Major differentiation between the butt and the blade, with a reduction from the blade to the butt The bevel curved and is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is sharp and oblique with minor chips

Provenance Place:
Warrington, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D25.1742

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
90 x 41 x 21mm
Media/Materials
basalt, Lava, Volcanic, Igneous, Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.1742
On Display
No

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