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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Brown stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground and bruised. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated by a curved line. Cutting edge is oblique and sharp, with a large flake missing from proper left side. "Taieri Mth" inscription.

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

D82.1176

Details

Measurements
91.6 x 59 x 22.8mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mrs Kathleen Hislop, Fels Fund
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D82.1176
On Display
No

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