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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (Butt and back of blade remaining). Stone. Black. Cross-section of butt is oval, cross-section of blade indeterminable. Surface is bruised. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel and cutting edge not present, entire front of blade missing. Port Craig Southland written on front.

Provenance Place:
Port Craig, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D35.1406

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
231 x 61 x 44mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D35.1406
On Display
No

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