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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, butt remaining. Grey and brown stone. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground and flaked. Differentiation between the butt and blade with sides tapered towards the poll. Bevel and cutting edge are not present. "Kaikorai Mouth" inscription.

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

D54.88

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
113 x 48 x 26mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D54.88
On Display
No

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