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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (lower adze remaining). Stone. Black and light grey. Cross-section is triangular, with apex to front. Surface is mostly ground, some bruising on proper left of front. Butt not present. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. Papatowai written on front and back.

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

D37.642

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
57 x 27.5 x 17.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D37.642
On Display
No

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