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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross-section of butt is oval, blade is rectangular. Surface is mostly bruised, ground patch on the front side just below shoulder of butt. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced to form shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is blunt and curved.

Provenance Place:
Lindhurst Hundred, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D29.69

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
218 x 60 x 48mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr J Mackintosh
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.69
On Display
No

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