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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Incomplete adze. Blade remaining. Oval at break, asymmetrical at blade. Surface is ground with some bruising, and flaking around the break. Butt not present. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is rounded, smooth and blunt.

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

D45.1080

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
121.3 x 67 x 40.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.1080
On Display
No

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