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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground. Major differentiation between butt and blade. Ridge on front, after which front is reduced and sides taper towards poll. Bevel is concave. Cutting edge is sharp and curved.

Provenance Place:
Progress Valley, Waikawa, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D2009.12

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
220 x 50 x 40mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic, Rock
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D2009.12
On Display
No

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