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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

incomplete roughly rectangular The surface is flaked with some ground surfaces. No differentiation between the butt and the blade. The bevel is curved and distinguishable from the blade by a change from grinding to flaking. The cutting edge is damaged or incomplete. There is the remnants of a small star label on the front

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

D29.1960

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
80 x 50 x 20mm
Media/Materials
basalt, Lava, Volcanic, Igneous, Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1960
On Display
No

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