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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross-section is oval. Surface of blade is ground, naturally rough on butt. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is sharp and curved, chipped.

Provenance Place:
Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand

D44.195

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
96 x 40 x 23mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic
Credit Line
Charles Haines
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D44.195
On Display
No

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