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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Light brown stone. The cross-section is rectangular. The surface is roughly flaked with ground areas on the bevel and the front of the blade. There is no distinction between the blade and the butt. The bevel is flat and distinguished from the blade by the smooth surface. The cutting edge is straight and sharp with some small chips.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D25.1923

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
146 x 51.5 x 20mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.1923
On Display
No

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