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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Adze roughout. Previously broken in two pieces and has been glued back together. Green-grey stone. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is heavily flaked. No differentiation between the butt and blade. There is no obvious bevel. Cutting edge is not present due to flaking.

Provenance Place:
Kaikorai Stream, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D53.1373

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
215 x 36 x 36mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
R. Law
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D53.1373
On Display
No

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