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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Roughout adze. Black stone. Oval cross-section. The surface is roughly flaked with smooth areas on the blade. There is no distinction between the blade and the butt. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is sharp with a chip on the proper left.

Provenance Place:
Mossburn, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D34.549

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
136 x 30 x 22mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Raymond Murrell
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D34.549
On Display
No

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