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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Grey stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is bruised. Sides of the butt are slightly reduced the proper right side; proper left side tapers toward the poll. Bevel is demarcated by an irregular line. Cutting edge has been flaked off. Large flake broken off proper left side of blade. "McKays" inscription.

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

D39.3385

Details

Measurements
78.4 x 45.3 x 16mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Fels Fund, L. Stewart
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D39.3385
On Display
No

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