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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Hand Axe

Complete adze. Oval. Surface is ground with heavy flaking on both sides and poll. Butt has minor differentiation, sides have been tapered slightly. Bevel is demarcated by a faint curved line. Cutting edge is smooth, sharp and straight on a slight angle.

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand

D79.9081

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
63.9 x 25.5 x 14.5mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D79.9081
On Display
No

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