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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Grey with black veins. Cross-section is roughly rectangular. Surface of lower blade is ground, all other surfaces are flaked. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front reduced. Bevel is continuous with bade, cutting edge is sharp and straight, small chips along cutting edge. Otago written on front.

Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand

D25.1970

Details

Provenance Place
Otago, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
95 x 35 x 15mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.1970
On Display
No

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