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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Grey stone. Cross-section is assymetrical. Suface is ground and bruised. Differentiation between the butt and blade; sides tapered toward the poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is straight and sharp. "Papanui" inscription

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

D29.41

Details

Measurements
78 x 27.5 x 7mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Fels Fund, W. Dick
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.41
On Display
No

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