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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Dark green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, some light flaking on sides. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, heavily chipped. Murihiku written on front.

Provenance Place:
Murihiku, South Island, New Zealand

D50.139

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
81 x 34 x 20mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D50.139
On Display
No

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