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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (portion of blade missing). Stone. Black. Cross-section is oval. Mostly ground, bruised on sides. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Large fragment on proper left missing.

Provenance Place:
Murihiku, South Island, New Zealand

D50.140

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
103 x 36 x 20mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D50.140
On Display
No

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