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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (Back portion remaining) Cross-section of blade is asymmetrical, cross-section of butt is oval. Surface of front is flaked, rest is bruised. Some flaking of upper proper left side. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced to form shoulder. Blade not present.

Provenance Place:
Papatowai, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D36.53

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
138 x 52 x 29mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D36.53
On Display
No

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