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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section is rectangular on the blade and circular on the butt Surface is ground on the blade and bruised on the top of butt and sides Minor differentiation between the butt and blade. Sides are slightly tapered towards the poll, but the poll is not present Bevel is demarcated by a line close to the cutting edge. Cutting edge is curved and sharp

Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D29.1035

Details

Measurements
59 x 24 x 7.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr Richard Steele
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1035
On Display
No

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