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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (blade remaining). Cross-section is rectangular. PR side has a small area that is naturally rough. Middle of the back of blade has a line which has been carved in. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated by a line, blade is sharp and curved.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D20.281

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
81 x 48 x 14mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Main Department
Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
Secondary Department
Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
Accession Number
D20.281
On Display
No

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