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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki, Bone, Worked

Complete adze. Triangular with apex to front. The surface is mostly bruised with some ground areas, and some flaking on proper left edge. Major differentiation between butt and blade. Front reduced forming shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is narrow, straight and sharp.

Provenance Place:
Roxburgh, Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand

D55.379

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
240 x 42.5 x 50.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Gift of Dr W.J. Mullin
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D55.379
On Display
No

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