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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (blade remaining). Stone. Dark grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, some bruising. Butt not present, but evidence of shoulder present at upper blade. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Large fragment missing from mid cutting edge. New Zealand ? Winton ? written on front.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D32.1644

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
270 x 86.2 x 51.2mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D32.1644
On Display
No

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