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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Roughout of adze. Grey stone. Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is flaked. The butt is differentiated from the blade by a reduction of the stone on the back. The blade narrows from the cutting edge to the poll. The bevel is roughly flaked and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is sharp and irregular.

Provenance Place:
Brighton, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D50.328

Details

Measurements
151 x 73 x 37.5mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Credit Line
Bruce Adam
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D50.328
On Display
No

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