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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. The cross section is approximately rectangular. The surface is flaked, bruised and ground. There is a large, brown stain on the centre of the back. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is uneven and blunt.

Provenance Place:
Pīpīkāretu, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D21.174

Details

Measurements
58 x 40.5 x 15mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Main Department
Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
Secondary Department
Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
Accession Number
D21.174
On Display
No

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