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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Black stone. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with the back narrower than the front. Surface is ground with bruising on the sides. Sides of the butt are reduced to form shoulders. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is straight and sharp. "Onepoto" inscription.

Provenance Place:
Onepoto, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D39.3457

Details

Measurements
92 x 46 x 24mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D39.3457
On Display
No

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