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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section of blade is rectangular, cross-section of butt oval. Surface is ground. Minor differentiation between butt and blade. Butt demarcated by a ridge. Sides also slightly reduced. 3 lugs on poll end. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is blunt and curved. Chipped on proper left side.

Provenance Place:
South Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand

D30.673

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
241 x 79 x 51mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Credit Line
McCully Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D30.673
On Display
No

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