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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Trapezoidal with front narrower than back The surface is mostly ground with a few flake scars. There is a chip on the proper right. No differentiation between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated with a small ridge, cutting edge is sharp, curved and has some small chips.

Provenance Place:
Riverton, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D39.1607

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
68 x 33 x 20mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Credit Line
Royal Scottish Museum
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D39.1607
On Display
No

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