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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, sides of butt and poll are bruised. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides reduced to form shoulder. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is blunt and curved.

Provenance Place:
Kaka Point, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D48.217

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
205 x 82 x 27mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Rock
Credit Line
G Bowder
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D48.217
On Display
No

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