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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section is oval Surface is ground with some bruising on the front and butt Major differentiation between butt and blade, front of butt is significantly reduced with a clear ridge Bevel is tapered toward the cutting edge, demarcated by an irregular line which curves inward at the back. Cutting edge is slightly curved and sharp with some chipping

Provenance Place:
Ōtākou, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D22.233

Details

Measurements
95.5 x 35.3 x 21.5mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D22.233
On Display
No

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