Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete but unfinished Asymmetrical cross-section, rectangular on proper left side and to a point on proper right. Most of the bevel and blade is ground with some flake scars. More bruising and flaking towards the poll and on the proper right front and back side Blade tapers in from the cutting edge towards the poll but no clear differentiation of butt The proper left side of the blade is straight and has a large saw mark and uneven surface on the side. The proper right side is an irregular unworked shape. The cutting edge is straight and sharp. The bevel is continuous with the blade

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Te Koroka, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand

D94.72

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