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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (upper blade and butt remaining). Stone. Mid-grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface of back is partially ground, flaked on all other surfaces. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. No discernible bevel. "Shag River" written on back.

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

D29.1914

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
127.7 x 52.8 x 26.4mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1914
On Display
No

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