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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is ground, except for poll and proper right front edge, which are flaked. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a faint line, cutting edge is sharp and curved, heavily chipped. "Sumner." written on front.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Sumner, Christchurch, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D29.676

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
112.8 x 70.8 x 21.4mm
Credit Line
Mrs Jellett
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.676
On Display
No

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