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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Roughout. Stone. Light grey, dark grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is partially ground on back, front is bruised, sides are flaked. Undifferentiated between butt and blade. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp curved, unfinished. "Shag River" and "Central midden" written on back.

Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D29.1485

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
51.7 x 18.6 x 8.2mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1485
On Display
No

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