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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Green and light brown. Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground on lower blade, flaked on sides and butt. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is straight and sharp, chipped. Fairfax, Sld written on front.

Provenance Place:
Fairfax, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D28.163

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
106.5 x 37.7 x 17.7mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
John Robertson
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D28.163
On Display
No

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