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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

complete oval butt, rectangular blade. The surface is ground, with bruising around the butt. Major differentiation between the butt and the blade, blade reduces into the butt on the front and sides creating a clear shoulder. The bevel is curved and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge appears straight and sharp (half has been chipped away).

Provenance Place:
Waitaki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D26.1563

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
81 x 38 x 18mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D26.1563
On Display
No

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