Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Broken adze, blade only The cross-section is trapezoidal with the front narrower than the back and asymmetrical at the top of the blade. The surface is mostly ground on the front and back of the blade. The sides are bruised and there is flake scars on the blade. There is no obvious bevel. The cutting edge is curved and blunt. There are also some small chips on the cutting edge.
Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.1866
Details
- Provenance Place
- Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 70 x 26 x 18mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.1866
- On Display
- No
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