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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Adze roughout. Black and light brown stone. Cross-section is triangular. Surface is flaked. No differentiation between butt and blade; sides taper toward poll. There is no obvious bevel. Cutting edge is straight and flaked. "Smaill's Beach" inscription

Provenance Place:
Smails Beach, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D51.47

Details

Measurements
153 x 50 x 26.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Bruce Adam
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D51.47
On Display
No

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