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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Oval at poll, plano-convex (front flattened) at blade. Surface is ground with bruising down the back and on poll. Butt undifferentiated. Bevel demarcated by curved line running from corner to corner and tapering down to cutting edge. Cutting edge is sharp, smooth and straight.

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

D25.689

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
60.2 x 34.7 x 18.5mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.689
On Display
No

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