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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Oval Ground with bruising down the sides and around poll. There is minor flaking on poll and a major flaking on bevel. Butt has minor differentiation, sides have been reduced and shoulders are slightly raised. Bevel demarcated by curved line running from corner to corner, however the right side proper has been flaked off. Cutting edge is sharp and slightly rounded, with minor chipping. The front has a bevel also.

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

D45.1516

Details

Measurements
122.7 x 56.8 x 28.2mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.1516
On Display
No

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