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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is predominantly ground. The surface of the sides are bruised, especially at the butt. There is a large fragment missing from the proper left top edge of the front of the poll. The butt is differentiated by a reduction at the shoulder and bruising to the sides. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.

Provenance Place:
Onepoto, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D45.1148

Details

Measurements
86 x 49 x 16mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.1148
On Display
No

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