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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Brown stone. Cross-section is rectangular on the blade and triangular on the butt. Surface is ground and bruised. Sides of the butt are reduced to form a ridge. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is straight and sharp but flaked. "Onepoto" inscription.

Provenance Place:
Onepoto, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D37.937

Details

Measurements
98 x 32 x 18mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D37.937
On Display
No

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