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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section is trapezoidal on the blade and circular on the butt Surface is ground on the blade and slightly bruised on the butt Minor differentiation between the butt and the blade. Front and sides of the butt are slightly tapered towards the poll Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is sharp, curved, and tapered.

Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D29.1025

Details

Measurements
195 x 40 x 33mm
Media/Materials
basalt, Lava, Volcanic, Igneous, Rock, inorganic, stone
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1025
On Display
No

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