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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Oval at poll, plano-convex (front flattened) at blade. Surface is bruised and flaked. Butt undifferentiated. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is rough, moderately sharp and curved with flaking.

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

D45.119

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
142.3 x 61.7 x 27.2mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.119
On Display
No

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