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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground. Major differentiation between butt and blade. Surface becoming less finished, front reduced. 2 lugs on front poll end of butt. Bevel demarcated by line, slightly concaved. Cutting edge is sharp and curved.

Provenance Place:
Beaumont, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D31.739

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
266 x 78 x 43mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Main Department
Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
Secondary Department
Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
Accession Number
D31.739
On Display
No

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