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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (blade remaining). Stone. Light grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, some bruising on back and flaking on front. Butt not present. Bevel is continuous with blade, and cutting is sharp and curved, lightly chipped on proper left. "Wakari" written on front.

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

D25.1994

Details

Production Place
Otago, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
97.1 x 53.2 x 15.8mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Thomson Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.1994
On Display
No

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