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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Trapezoidal with back narrower than front. The surface is ground with flaking on poll, back and sides. Butt undifferentiated. The bevel is demarcated by an angled line, and the cutting edge is smooth, sharp and slightly curved.

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

D53.12

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
63.5mm (2 1/2")
Media/Materials
Mudstone, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic, stone
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D53.12
On Display
No

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