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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Black stone. Surface is ground and butt is bruised. Cross-section is rectangular. Major differentiation between butt and blade with sides of butt reduced to form shoulders, particularly on proper right side. Bevel is demarcated by a straight line. Cutting edge is curved and sharp. "Taieri Mth" inscription

Provenance Place:
Taieri Mouth, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D81.3918

Details

Measurements
126.7 x 44 x 16.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D81.3918
On Display
No

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