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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is ground with bruising and flaking on the sides and poll. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade. The sides of the blade taper towards the poll. The bevel is demarcated by a faint chin. The cutting edge is sharp and angled with very light chipping.

Provenance Place:
Brighton, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D81.3910

Details

Measurements
94.5 x 42.2 x 16.1mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D81.3910
On Display
No

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