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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken unfinished adze, blade and bevel end only. Brown stone. Quadrangular cross-section. The surface is ground, bruised and flaked. There is no obvious bevel, it is unclear which side is the back. The cutting edge is blunt and flaked.

Provenance Place:
Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D52.887

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
76 x 48 x 13.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr J Campbell and Mrs Johnson
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D52.887
On Display
No

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