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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 down both sides Butt undifferentiated. Bevel is demarcated by a curved line running from corner to corner. Cutting edge is smooth, sharp and rounded.

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

D27.849

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
67.7 x 34.5 x 20.9mm
Media/Materials
basalt, Lava, Volcanic, Igneous, Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D27.849
On Display
No

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