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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section is asymmetrical Surface is bruised on the blades and sides. Surface of butt is flaked. Minor differentiation between butt and blade. Front reduced to form shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved.

Provenance Place:
Riverton, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D21.607

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
86 x 39 x 22mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Credit Line
Sir Frederick Chapman
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D21.607
On Display
No

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