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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is flaked with some ground areas on the front. There is a lug on the proper right hand side of the poll and a tapering in of the proper left hand side towards the poll. The bevel is demarcated by a curved line at the chin. The cutting edge is curved and sharp with flaking along the edge.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Willowbridge, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Waihao River, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand, South Westland, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D29.6019

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
80 x 50 x 15mm
Credit Line
Fels Fund
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.6019
On Display
No

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