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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Asymmetrical cross-section. Front of adze is bruised with flake scars. Back of adze is also bruised with flake scars. Back of poll portion has small deep circular holes too. No differentiation between butt and blade. Butt portion slightly tapers in towards poll. Bevel portion is continuous on blade. Cutting edge is on a rounded angle and blunt.

Provenance Place:
Kings Rock, Catlins, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D37.969

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
128 x 60.4 x 25.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr Les Lockerbie
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D37.969
On Display
No

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