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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Trapezoidal blade. Front of blade is ground with flake scar at top left corner. Back of blade is also ground. No differentiation between blade and butt, however blade does taper in towards poll portion. Bevel is continuous on blade. Cutting edge is sharp and curved.

Production Primary Date:
Early

Provenance Place:
Goose Bay, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D57.253

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
28 x 70 x 15mm
Credit Line
George Hornsey
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori, Archaeology
Accession Number
D57.253
On Display
No

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