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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (lower blade remaining). Stone. Black. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with front narrower than back. Surface is ground, except where broken. Butt not present. Bevel continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Large chip on proper right side. Otago Central written on back.

Provenance Place:
Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand

D40.229

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
76 x 54 x 50mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mrs George Fisher
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D40.229
On Display
No

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