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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section is trapezoidal with the back much narrower than front, indicated by a strong line running the length of the back. Surface is ground Major differentiation between butt and blade, sides are tapered Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is very sharp and slightly curved

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

D22.234

Details

Measurements
136.5 x 45 x 13.5mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Main Department
Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
Secondary Department
Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
Accession Number
D22.234
On Display
No

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