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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Incomplete, broken adze Oval cross-section The front and back surface is ground and the sides are bruised. The proper left side is broken. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade, but the sides taper towards the poll. The bevel is continuous. The cutting edge is sharp and curved with some chipping.

Provenance Place:
Karitane, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D30.903

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
101.35 x 43.41 x 25.31mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D30.903
On Display
No

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