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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Rectangular with lightly rounded sides. The surface is Mostly bruised except for the cutting edge end of the blade which is ground, some flake scars are present Minor differentiation between the butt and the blade, being tapered in slightly on the sides to form 2 shoulders. The bevel is indistinguishable from the blade. The bevel is slightly concave, the blade is curved and sharp, but chipped. The blade is curved so that the back is concave and the front is convex

Provenance Place:
Ettrick, Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand

D46.27

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
186 x 56 x 27mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D46.27
On Display
No

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