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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken or incomplete adze, cutting edge not present. Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front. Surface is flaked with some grounding. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a flake scar, cutting edge is broken.

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

D29.6070

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
64.6 x 27.4 x 8.1mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.6070
On Display
No

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