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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete stone adze. The cross section is lenticular. The surface is ground. There is flaking on the back proper left and right and on the poll. There is minor delineation between butt and blade, with the sides tapering towards the poll. The bevel is demarcated by a curved line. The cutting edge is straight and blunt, with some chipping on the corners.

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand

D32.626

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
93 x 41 x 18mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D32.626
On Display
No

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