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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Gouge, Toki

Complete adze. Triangular with apex to front. Ground with heavy bruising and flaking around butt. Butt has major differentiation, sides and front have been reduced and shoulders raised. Concave groove on the back of the blade in the chin region. Cutting edge is slightly rounded with minor chipping.

Provenance Place:
Ngapara, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D33.14

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
84.6 x 22.9 x 25.4mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D33.14
On Display
No

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