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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. The cross section is rectangular. The surface of the front is predominantly ground with some flaking along the edges. The surface of the back is predominantly bruised, but the bevel is ground. The sides are flaked, bruised and ground. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is demarcated by a line and its ground surface.

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

D29.173

Details

Measurements
70 x 39 x 12mm
Media/Materials
basalt, Lava, Volcanic, Igneous, Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.173
On Display
No

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