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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (butt and upper blade remaining). Stone. Black. Cross-section is rectangular. Portion of front is ground, rest of front and sides are flaked, back is bruised. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel and cutting edge not present.

Provenance Place:
North Otago, Otago, New Zealand

D2003.15

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
130 x 55 x 22mm
Media/Materials
argillite, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D2003.15
On Display
No

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