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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, butt only, ends are missing The cross-section is plano-convex with the back flattened at the top of the butt and rectangular at the bottom of the butt. The surface is bruised on the butt. Ground on the top of the blade and back of the butt. The top of the butt is missing and most of the blade is missing. The front is slightly reduced and the shoulder is slightly raised. The top of the butt is missing. The blade is broken off.

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

D29.1856

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
84 x 50 x 36mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1856
On Display
No

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