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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broke adze (lower blade remaining). Stone. Mid grey and light grey. Cross-section is oval. Surface is bruised, except at lower edge, which is ground. Sides start to taper before break. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. False Isd. written on front.

Provenance Place:
False Island, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D52.598

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
107.9 x 58.7 x 13.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr Les Lockerbie
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D52.598
On Display
No

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