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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (Butt remaining). Cross-section is oval. Surface is mostly ground, lightly flaked on sides. Large flake on back. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Blade not present.

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

D44.721

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
109 x 41 x 25mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Main Department
Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
Secondary Department
Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
Accession Number
D44.721
On Display
No

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