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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Black. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surfaces of front and back are ground, flaked on sides and poll. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel continuous with blade, cutting edge curved but heavily chipped. Otago Central written on front.

Provenance Place:
Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand

D40.231

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
91 x 61 x 22mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mrs George Fisher
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D40.231
On Display
No

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