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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Mid grey. Cross-section is oval. Surface of front and back are ground, with some flaking on back, sides are bruised. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll, reduction on proper left front of poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped.

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

D29.1518

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
108.5 x 43.1 x 17.3mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1518
On Display
No

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