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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Oval at poll, plano-convex (front flattened) at blade. Bruised and flaked with small areas ground. Butt has major differentiation, sides and front have been reduced and sides and front of shoulders raised. Bevel demarcated by lines running from corners up toward centre of blade. Cutting edge is rough, blunt and slightly curved.

Provenance Place:
McKay Road, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D39.3386

Details

Measurements
158 x 45.9 x 32.3mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D39.3386
On Display
No

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