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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete roughout. Has previously been broken in 2, now fixed. Stone. Dark grey, mid grey, light grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is bruised on centre of front and back becoming more flaked towards sides. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is unfinished, demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is blunt and curved, unfinished. "Long Beach" written on back.

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand

D28.497

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
209 x 85.7 x 24mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Charles Napier
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D28.497
On Display
No

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