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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete stone adze. Light grey in colour. Surface is ground and flaked. Cross section is trapezoidal with rounded corners. No differentiation between the butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated by a curved line. Cutting edge is straight and sharp.

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

D81.3882

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
93 x 27 x 15mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Hornsey Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D81.3882
On Display
Yes

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