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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross section is rectangular The surface is ground with chipping and bruising down the right side proper and on the poll. The butt has no differentiation. The bevel is demarcated by a line and is curved down to the cutting edge. The cutting edge is slightly curved, smooth and sharp.

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

D44.126

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
142.5 x 52.6 x 21.4mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mrs M Seslye
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D44.126
On Display
No

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