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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section is trapezoidal on the blade and circular on the butt. Surface is ground with some flaking around the butt Minor differentiation between the butt and blade; proper right side is reduced slightly Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is curved and flaked

Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D2016.86

Details

Measurements
80 x 26.5 x 18mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Main Department
Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
Secondary Department
Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
Accession Number
D2016.86
On Display
No

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