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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (blade remaining). Cross-section is oval. Surface is mostly flaked. Large patch of bruisng on upper front half. Mostly flaked on back, blade is ground. Proper left side has a small ground patch. Butt not present. Bevel is demarcated by a line, blade is sharp and curved, chipped, concave.

Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D27.1326

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
72 x 28 x 25mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Main Department
Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
Secondary Department
Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
Accession Number
D27.1326
On Display
No

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