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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, poll end only. Light grey stone. The cross-section is oval. The surface is flaked and bruised. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The sides of the blade narrow towards the poll. The poll is flaked and irregular. The broken end forms a concave slope.

Provenance Place:
Anita Bay, Milford Sound, Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand

D51.41

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
84 x 46.5 x 24mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D51.41
On Display
No

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