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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Incomplete unfinished adze, blade and bevel end only. Black stone. Quadrangular cross-section. The surface is ground and flaked. There is no butt. The bevel is smooth and demarcated by an irregular line. The cutting edge is curved and oblique. There is a small amount of dried solution on the bevel.

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

D52.902

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
66 x 27 x 14mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr J Campbell and Mrs Johnston
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D52.902
On Display
No

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