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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (blade remaining). Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground on both sides of the cutting edge. The back and both sides have large patches of natural roughness. Remnants of adhesive are present on butt end. Butt not present. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is blunt and curved, chipped.

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

D29.1584

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
142 x 75 x 32mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1584
On Display
No

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