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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, butt only The cross-section is trapezoidal with the back narrower than the front. The surface is ground on the front and bruised on the back and sides. There are flake scars on the sides. The top of the butt has been broken off. The front has been slightly reduced.

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

D29.1865

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
83 x 46 x 32mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1865
On Display
No

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