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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross-section is oval Surface is ground. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, front and sides slightly reduced to form ridge and shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is sharp and curved. Overall shape of adze is concave.

Provenance Place:
Lindhurst Hundred, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D35.464

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
219 x 67 x 29mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
R Duncan
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D35.464
On Display
No

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