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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Oval at the poll, rectangular at the blade. The surface is ground with bruising and flaking on both sides, and front of butt. Butt has minor differentiation, sides have been reduced. The bevel is demarcated by a straight ridge. The cutting edge is sharp, slightly curved and chipped

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

D53.5

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
133.35mm (5 1/4")
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D53.5
On Display
No

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