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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete roughout. Stone. Mid grey, light grey, mid brown. Cross-section is roughly rectangular. Surface of front is ground, surface of back and sides flaked. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is blunt and curved, flaked, both unfinished. Pounawea written on front.

Provenance Place:
Pounawea, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D48.342

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
97 x 44 x 21mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr Les Lockerbie
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D48.342
On Display
No

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