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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Grey and brown stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is flaked and bruised. No differentiation between butt and blade; sides slightly tapered towards the poll. Lower blade has broken off, and there is no obvious bevel or cutting edge. "Papanui Inlet" inscription.

Provenance Place:
Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D36.554

Details

Measurements
116 x 40 x 31mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D36.554
On Display
No

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