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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete roughout. Stone. Dark grey, mid grey, dark brown, light brown. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is mostly flaked. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is worked, but unfinished. Cutting edge is sharpened on proper left side, but becomes blunt on proper right side. "Papanui Inlet" written on back of both pieces.n Repaired break between butt and blade.

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

D35.1071

Details

Measurements
116.7 x 81.3 x 21.9mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D35.1071
On Display
No

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