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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Oval cross-section at blade, oval with flat sides at bevel. Ground surface with bruising on sides and flake scars on butt and cutting edge Blade tapers in from the cutting edge towards the poll but no clear differentiation of butt The bevel is demarcated by an almost triangular ridge that goes from one side of the cutting edge to another, meeting at a slight curve in the middle of the blade

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

D94.71

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
71.5 x 40.5 x 19.5mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Credit Line
Anonymous Donation
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D94.71
On Display
No

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