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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

complete Rectangular, with edges tapering slightly to the butt. The surface is ground, with very minor bruising at the butt. Undifferentiated between the butt and the blade. The bevel is indistinguishable from the blade. The bevel is slightly convex. The cutting edge is curved, sharp with small chips. Layering from the source rock is well defined. A sticky label is present, as well as writing in white ink.

Provenance Place:
Lawrence, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D29.1414

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
157 x 63 x 30mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1414
On Display
No

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