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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Mid-grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, some flaking on sides. Major differentiation between butt and blade, sides heavily reduced. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, chipped on proper left side. Papatowai written on front and back.

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

D37.643

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
62.2 x 36.3 x 7.9mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D37.643
On Display
No

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