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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Adze roughout. The cross section is approximately trapezoidal, with the back narrower than the front. The surface is predominantly flaked and bruised. The bevel and the front of the cutting edge is partially ground. There is a small, rectangular piece of paper adhered to the front. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and blunt, with the proper left corner chipped.

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

D24.1507

Details

Measurements
99 x 39 x 19mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.1507
On Display
No

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