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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, Blade only The cross-section is rectangular at the top of the blade and lenticular at the bottom of the blade. The surface is mostly ground with a few flake scars on the sides and back of the blade. There is no obvious bevel. The cutting edge is sharp and straight.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D50.381

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
55 x 46mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D50.381
On Display
No

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