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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

incomplete, blade andpossibly part of the butt present. Rectangular, tapering from the sides from the blade towards the poll. The surface is ground with flaked areas. There is no differentiaition between the butt and blade. The adze is damaged at both ends, it may be that the butt has broken off. Bevel and cutting edge are missing.

Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D68.961

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
57 x 26 x 9mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic, basalt, Lava, Volcanic, Igneous, Rock
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D68.961
On Display
No

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