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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete roughout. Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is partially ground on front and proper left, some flaking on back and proper right. Undifferentiated between butt and blade. Bevel is continuous with blade, but not ground. Cutting edge is sharp and slightly curved. "W" and "W.M." written on front.

Provenance Place:
Waitaki River Mouth, Waitaki River, Canterbury, New Zealand

D62.1873

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
82.8 x 25 x 21.3mm
Media/Materials
argillite, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D62.1873
On Display
No

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