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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Trapezoidal cross-section with back narrower than front. Front of blade is bruised with minor flake scarring around shoulder and cutting edge portion. Back of blade is bruised with distint flake scars at bevel portion. Minor differentiation between blade and butt. There is a slight reduction at shoulder portion. Shoulder tapers in towards poll. Bevel is continuous on the blade. Cutting edge is curved and blunt.

Provenance Place:
Palmerston, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D29.1415

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
175 x 54.3 x 28.8mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1415
On Display
No

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