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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Trapezoidal cross-section with back narrower than front. Front of blade is ground with butt portion bruised. Back of blade is also ground and bruised with flake scarring. Major differentiation between butt and blade. Reduction in shoulder is visible. Butt cross-section is oval. Bevel is demarcated with line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp with chips at either side.

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

D25.1706

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
150 x 48 x 38mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.1706
On Display
No

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