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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Incomplete Asymmetrical cross-section. Front of adze has bruising at flake scars and bottom and top portions. Back of adze has bruising also and distinct flake scarring. No differentiation between blade and butt as butt/poll portion has broken off. Bevel is not very distinct and appears continuous on blade. Cutting edge is rounded and very blunt.

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

D39.1297

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
99 x 37.5 x 26mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale and Mr Les Lockerbie
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D39.1297
On Display
No

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