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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, butt and most of blade remaining. Black stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground. No differentiation between butt and blade; sides taper toward poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge has broken off. "McKays." inscription.

Provenance Place:
McKays Beach, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D39.3384

Details

Measurements
60 x 41.6 x 15.3mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Fels Fund, L. Stuart
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D39.3384
On Display
No

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