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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Light grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced forming small shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is blunt and curved, mostly chipped off. Waipapa Pt. (W) written on front and back.

Provenance Place:
Waipapa Point, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D53.1110

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
188 x 61 x 28mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori, Archaeology
Accession Number
D53.1110
On Display
No

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