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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Oval at poll, lenticular at blade. Surface is ground with bruising and flaking around butt and shoulder and flaking down sides. Butt has minor differentiation, sides are reduced. Bevel is demarcated by a straight line. Cutting edge is sharp and curved with the proper left corner chipped away.

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

D25.679

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
69.5 x 31.4 x 16.2mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.679
On Display
No

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