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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

complete Trapezoidal, back narrower than the front. Blade narrows from the sides towards the poll The surface is ground with some chips. No differentiation between the butt and blade. The bevel is curved and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is sharp and oblique but chipped.

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

D45.1142

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
57 x 38 x 12mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.1142
On Display
No

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