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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken unfinished adze, lower blade and bevel end only. Dark grey stone with a layer of red on the back. Trapezoidal cross-section with the back narrower than the front. The bevel is smooth and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is irregular and chipped.

Provenance Place:
Greenhills, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand

D30.1099

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
59.5 x 36 x 8mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D30.1099
On Display
No

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