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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section of blade is rectangular, cross-section of butt oval. Surface is ground Major differentiation between butt and blade. Front reduced. Back of butt slopes up towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade and is concave. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. Chipped on proper left and proper right sides.

Provenance Place:
Allans Beach, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D79.6661

Details

Measurements
135 x 37 x 26mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D79.6661
On Display
No

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