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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Adze roughout. Grey stone. Trapezoidal cross-section with the back narrower than the front. The surface is flaked. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The bevel is demarcated by an irregular ridge. The cutting edge is oblique and chipped.

Provenance Place:
Colac Bay, Southland, New Zealand

D33.1328

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
152 x 49 x 35mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Collection
Dunlop Collection
Credit Line
R. Dunlop Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D33.1328
On Display
No

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