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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Trapezoidal with back narrower than front. Front of blade is mostly ground with butt portion being bruised. Back of blade is ground. Sides of blade are bruised. Major differentiation between blade and butt. Clear reduction to the shoulder. Bevel is continuous on blade. Cutting edge is curved and sharp.

Provenance Place:
Waikouaiti, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D2016.39

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
185 x 65.5 x 46mm
Media/Materials
Greywacke, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D2016.39
On Display
No

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