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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete roughout. Stone. Mid grey and light grey. Cross-section is roughly trapezoidal, with front narrower than back. Surface is heavily flaked on back, partially ground on front. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel and cutting rough and unfinished. Pounawea written on front and back.

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

D39.1370

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
112 x 53 x 23mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
M Bayne
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D39.1370
On Display
No

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