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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section of blade is trapezoidal, cross-section of butt is oval Surface is ground with minor bruising on the butt No differentiation on the front between the blade and butt, minor differentiation on the back between butt and blade , sides are reduced to form shoulders Bevel is continuous with the blade, cutting edge is not present

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

D32.169

Details

Measurements
128 x 46 x 26.8mm
Media/Materials
basalt, Lava, Volcanic, Igneous, Rock, inorganic, stone
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D32.169
On Display
No

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