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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Cross section is rectangular. The surface is mostly ground with some bruising. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is demarcated by a change of colour from mid grey (bevel) to mid brown (blade) at the chin.

Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D45.123

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
82 x 37 x 12mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.123
On Display
No

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