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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface of back is ground, surfaces of front and sides bruised. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced so it slopes down towards poll, sides taper to poll. Bevel continuous with blade, cutting edge too heavily chipped to determine shape or sharpness/

Provenance Place:
Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand

D40.235

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
270 x 87 x 40mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mrs George Fisher
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D40.235
On Display
No

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