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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Asymmetrical Surface is ground on back, and bruised and flaked everywhere else. Butt has minor differentiation, sides have been reduced. Bevel is continuous with the blade and tapers down sharply to the cutting edge. Cutting edge is curved and blunt.

Provenance Place:
Kātiki Beach, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D29.1417

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
145.7 x 52.7 x 29.4mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1417
On Display
No

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