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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (blade remaining). Cross-section is oval. Surface is mostly bruised on back, proper right edge is flaked. Front side is mostly bruised, flaked along proper right edge. Cutting edge is flaked. Butt not present. Bevel is continuous with blade, blade is blunt and curved, heavily flaked.

Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D29.1934

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
60 x 46 x 24mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1934
On Display
No

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