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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (blade remaining). Stone. Mid grey, dark grey. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground with some flaking. Dark grey spots on lower blade. Sides taper before upper break. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, heavily chipped. Kuri Bush written on back.

Provenance Place:
Kuri Bush, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D78.561

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
129.3 x 72.6 x 24.7mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D78.561
On Display
No

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