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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Dark grey and grey. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface is bruised. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a ridge at the chin, cutting edge is blunt and straight, chipped along cutting edge, particularly on proper right.

Provenance Place:
Sandhill Point, Bluecliffs, Southland, New Zealand

D81.3932

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
256 x 105 x 40mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D81.3932
On Display
No

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