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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze The cross-section is rectangular. The surface of the blade is ground and the butt is bruised. There is major differentiation between the butt and the blade as there are raised shoulders and the sides and front taper towards the poll. The blade is continuous with the bevel. The cutting edge is oblique and sharp with no flaking.

Provenance Place:
Woodside, Outram, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D85.1076

Details

Measurements
241 x 72.6 x 35.8mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr Alan Houston
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D85.1076
On Display
No

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