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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Green and brown stone. Surface is bruised. Cross-section is circular on the butt and rectangular on the blade. No differentiation between butt and blade; sides taper toward poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp. "Dunedin." inscription.

Provenance Place:
Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D60.27

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
168 x 45 x 24.8mm
Media/Materials
Greywacke, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mrs R Tyree
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D60.27
On Display
No

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