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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground with flaking on the butt. The butt is differentiated by a reduction of the front towards the poll, and the flaked surface. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and sharp, but asymmetrical, with the proper left side longer.

Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D29.164

Details

Measurements
116 x 47 x 17mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.164
On Display
No

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