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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (butt remaining). Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is mostly flaked, bruised on a small section of back. No differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Blade not present.

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

D29.1920

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
106 x 44 x 27mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Main Department
Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
Secondary Department
Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
Accession Number
D29.1920
On Display
No

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