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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Black stone. Surface is ground. Cross-section is rectangular. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp but chipped on proper left side. "Akaroa." inscription on front and back.

Provenance Place:
Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Banks Peninsula District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D38.1022

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
91.5 x 36.5 x 17.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Dr Frank Borrie
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D38.1022
On Display
No

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