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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Asymmetrical Surface is ground with bruising and flaking around edges. Butt has minor differentiation, right side proper has been reduced. Bevel is demarcated by a faint line. Cutting edge is uneven, moderately sharp and curved. Both sides are bevelled.

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

D29.5088

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
51.2 x 34.9 x 9.7mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.5088
On Display
No

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