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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete unfinished adze. Asymmetrical cross-section The surface is mostly flaked and bruised with a ground bevel. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade. The sides taper in slightly towards the poll end. The bevel is demarcated by a line. The cutting edge is sharp, curved and chipped.

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand

D28.500

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
132.65 x 53.05 x 28.19mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D28.500
On Display
No

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