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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, Butt only Trapezoidal with front narrower than back. The surface of the butt is mostly bruised while the start of the blade is mostly ground. The back is bruised The front is reduced. The shoulder is raised and slightly curved. The sides taper towards poll.

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

D29.1507

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
139 x 62 x 32mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1507
On Display
No

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