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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Stone. Dark grey. Cross-section is oval. Surface of blade is ground, surface of butt is bruised, with some flaking. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved but heavily chipped. Hinahina written on front.

Provenance Place:
Hinahina, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand, Owaka, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D47.56

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
140 x 71 x 20mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D47.56
On Display
No

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