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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Adze roughout. Black stone. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is flaked. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated by a flake scar. Cutting edge is unfinished. "W.M." inscription on the back and "W" on the front.

Provenance Place:
Waitaki River Mouth, Waitaki River, Canterbury, New Zealand

D62.1848

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
73.5 x 38.2 x 20.3mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D62.1848
On Display
No

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