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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. Blade has been broken in two, and glued back together. Back of blade has cuts and flake scarring present. No differentiation between blade and butt. Bevel demarcation is difficult to determine as there is a distinct flake scar present. Cutting edge is curved and slightly sharp with chip to the left portion.

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

D29.1418

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
96.6 x 27 x 23mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1418
On Display
No

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