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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Dark grey. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface of lower blade is ground, with some flaking on sides. Surface of upper blade and butt are flaked, bruised on back of butt. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade. Otago written on front.

Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand

D25.1974

Details

Provenance Place
Otago, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
88 x 44 x 20mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.1974
On Display
No

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