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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section of blade is rectangular, cross-section of butt is oval. Surface is mostly bruised, ground on the bevel. Major differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced forming shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is sharp and curved, chipped.

Provenance Place:
South Island, New Zealand

D25.2163

Details

Provenance Place
South Island, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
182 x 49 x 30mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.2163
On Display
No

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