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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, blade end remaining. Cross section is trapezoidal, with the front narrower than the back. The surface is mostly ground, the surface of the bevel is bruised. The butt is not present. The bevel is broken/chipped with a strong asymmetric line demarcating the bevel from the blade.

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

D29.1893

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
108 x 42.5 x 31mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1893
On Display
No

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