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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Rectangular. The surface is ground, with a large and fairly deep sawn ditch up the middle of the front of the blade. No differentiation between the blade and the butt. The bevel is curved and continuous with the blade, it also has a very shallow saw mark up the middle. The Cutting edge is oblique and split in two by the sawn ditch.

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

D25.1789

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
122 x 29 x 24mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.1789
On Display
No

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