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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section is trapezoidal with back narrower than front. The surface is mostly bruised with a few flake scars and chips. The butt is flaked and the shoulder is slightly raised. The bevel is demarcated by a small ridge. There are a few small flake scars on the bevel and the cutting edge is chipped.

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

D29.1451

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
195 x 61 x 31mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1451
On Display
No

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