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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (Portion of blade remaining). Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground on back and front, bruised on sides. Cutting edge is flaked. Butt not present. Bevel is demarcated by a line, rest of blade is broken off.

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

D44.720

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
67 x 65 x 25mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Main Department
Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
Secondary Department
Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
Accession Number
D44.720
On Display
No

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