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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Black stone. Surface is ground and bruised. Cross-section is rectangular. Sides are reduced at the butt to form a shoulder on the proper right side. Back is tapered toward the poll. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is slightly oblique and sharp.

Provenance Place:
McKays Beach, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D39.3272

Details

Measurements
84 x 51 x 16.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Fels Fund, L. Stuart
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D39.3272
On Display
No

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