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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross section is rectangular. The surface is mostly ground with some bruising and flaking. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is demarcated by a line and chipped on the proper left side from the chin to the cutting edge. The cutting edge is blunt, chipped and straight. It is asymmetrical, with the proper right side of the blade longer than the left.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D30.926

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
70 x 46mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D30.926
On Display
No

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