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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Asymmetrical Surface is ground with heavy flaking around butt and poll. Butt undifferentiated. Bevel is demarcated by a straight line across centre of blade. Cutting edge is sharp and straight with minor chipping.

Provenance Place:
Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D28.484

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
50.1 x 21.1 x 14.3mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D28.484
On Display
No

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