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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross section is trapezoidal with the back narrower than the front, and slightly curved. Surface is ground except for large flaking marks on proper right back side. Surface is spattered with yellow paint dots o back and silver paint smudges on cutting edge and front. Minor differentiation, butt sides reduced. Bevel demarcated by large flaking marks on back.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D58.102

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
205 x 56 x 28mm
Media/Materials
argillite, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D58.102
On Display
No

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