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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Light grey stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground on the blade and bruised on the butt. Sides of the butt are slightly reduced. Bevel is continuous with the blade and concave. Cutting edge is sharp and slightly concave.

Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D35.232

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
118 x 55.5 x 24mm
Media/Materials
argillite, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Fels Fund
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D35.232
On Display
No

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