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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Black stone. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with the back narrower than the front. Surface is ground with flaking on the butt. Back of the adze is reduced on the butt and on the blade to form a prominent ridge. Bevel is demarcated by a curved line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp. "Lee Stream." inscription.

Provenance Place:
Lee Stream, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D25.2421

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
92 x 22.4 x 17mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Fels Fund
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.2421
On Display
No

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