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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, lower blade and bevel only. Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is mostly flaked with flat areas on the front and back of the blade. The cutting edge is flaked. The broken end is blunt, and the bevel is demarcated by an irregular line. The cutting edge is irregular.

Provenance Place:
Papatowai, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D37.599

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
86 x 87 x 23mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D37.599
On Display
No

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