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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Incomplete Trapezoidal blade. Front of blade is ground with bruising. Back of blade is also ground with flake scars and deep line marking. No differentiation between blade and butt. Bevel is demarcated with faint line. Cutting edge is sharp and slightly curved.

Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D33.1455

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
25 x 36 x 8mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite, Rock
Credit Line
W Ferry
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D33.1455
On Display
No

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