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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, blade remaining. Black stone. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground with some bruising on back and sides. Butt is not present. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is sharp and curved. "Papanui Inlet" inscription.

Provenance Place:
Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D29.4499

Details

Measurements
45 x 33.5 x 9mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.4499
On Display
No

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