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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section is trapezoidal, with back narrower than front Surface is ground on the front and on bevel, bruised and flaked on back and sides Differentiation between the butt and blade, sides are tapered toward the poll Bevel is demarcated by a curved line. Cutting edge is straight and sharp, with some flaking

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

D30.1652

Details

Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D30.1652
On Display
No

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