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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Oval at poll, lenticular at blade. Surface is bruised, with heavy flaking around butt and poll. Butt has major differentiation. Sides and front are reduced and front of shoulder is raised. Bevel is continuous with blade. Cutting edge is blunt, curved and chipped.

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

D25.684

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
150.4 x 56.8 x 31mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.684
On Display
No

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