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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Trapezoidal with back narrower than front. Front of blade is ground with large flake scars. Back of blade is bruised with ground bevel. Differentiation between blade and butt. Visible reduction to the shoulder. Bevel is demarcated with ridge. Cutting edge is curved and sharp.

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

D19.353

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
184 x 56.2 x 23.8mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D19.353
On Display
No

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