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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Rectangular cross-section at bevel, oval at butt Bruised surface with flake scars at the poll and on the back of the blade. Ground surface on bevel front and back The blade tapers in from the cutting edge towards the poll and the front of the butt is reduced slightly. The poll is rounded but with large flake scars The bevel is continuous to the blade and has a sharp symmetrical cutting edge.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D32.1648

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
110 x 38 x 23mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Credit Line
Riley Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D32.1648
On Display
No

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