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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Adze roughout. Dark grey stone. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is flaked with some grounding on the back. Sides are slightly reduced where the butt meets the blade. Bevel is demarcated by a change in surface from flake scars to grounding. Cutting edge is rounded but unfinished.

Provenance Place:
Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D78.768

Details

Measurements
113 x 66 x 46.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D78.768
On Display
No

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