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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, blade only The cross-section is rectangular at the bottom of the blade and asymmetrical at the top of the blade. The surface is mainly ground with a few flake scars on the side and back. The bottom of the blade has been broken off. There is a few flake scars on the blade.

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

D29.1857

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
71 x 43 x 17mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Main Department
Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
Secondary Department
Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
Accession Number
D29.1857
On Display
No

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