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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Oval at poll. Blade is trapezoidal with back narrower than front. Surface is ground with bruising around the butt and down the sides. Butt has major differentiation; sides and front have been reduced and shoulders are raised. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is smooth, sharp and slightly rounded. GLAM ADZE

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand

D25.120

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
237 x 66.3 x 49.9mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.120
On Display
No

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