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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (blade remaining). Stone. Mid grey, mid brown. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is partially ground down front, with bruising on proper left on front and back. Butt not present. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. "Papanui" written on front.

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

D29.5781

Details

Measurements
81.9 x 67.2 x 21mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.5781
On Display
No

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