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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross-section is rectangular, sides slightly rounded. Surface is ground. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, tapering towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. Present on front and back; Otekaike River Oamaru.

Provenance Place:
Otekaieke, Waitaki District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Otago, New Zealand

D15.14

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
149 x 75 x 41mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
W Trimble
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D15.14
On Display
No

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