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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is flaked and rough excepting the bevel which is ground. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade. The sides taper towards the poll. The bevel is demarcated by a transition from ground stone to unground stone. The cutting edge is sharp, curved and chipped.

Provenance Place:
Brighton, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D81.3911

Details

Measurements
87.3 x 35.6 x 14.8mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D81.3911
On Display
No

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