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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete unfinished adze. Light grey/brown stone. Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is flaked with ground areas on the lower blade. There is a reduction in the stone on both sides of the butt. The bevel is demarcated by irregular ridges. The cutting edge is slightly curved and chipped. Greenhills Southland. written on back.

Provenance Place:
Greenhills, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand

D45.1104

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
109.5 x 45 x 17mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr Stephen Johnson
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.1104
On Display
No

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