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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Adze roughout. Mid-grey stone. Surface is flaked. Cross-section is rectangular. Some reduction on sides of the butt. There is no obvious bevel. Cutting edge is curved but flat and unfinished. "WM" inscription.

Provenance Place:
Waitaki River Mouth, Waitaki River, Canterbury, New Zealand

D62.1851

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
60 x 35.3 x 21.7mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Main Department
Taoka Māori, Taoka Māori
Secondary Department
Kā taputapu, Mahi whakairo
Accession Number
D62.1851
On Display
No

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