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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Black. Cross-section is oval. Surface of cutting edge is ground, butt and sides of front are flaked. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides slightly reduced. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and straight, heavily chipped. Murihiko written on back.

Provenance Place:
Murihiku, South Island, New Zealand

D50.145

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
74 x 46 x 21mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D50.145
On Display
No

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