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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Asymmetrical cross-section. Back of adze has large flake scars with distinct chip to the bottom right portion. Front of adze is more raised in the centre than back and also has large flake scars. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is continuous on blade with minimal curvature. Cutting edge is blunt.

Provenance Place:
Oreti Heads, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand

D44.569

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
195 x 77.8 x 50.6mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D44.569
On Display
No

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