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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (blade remaining). Stone. Green. Cross-section is semi-circular, front flattened. Surface is mostly bruised, ground on front, with some flake scars on back and sides. Butt not present. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is blunt and curved. Laura Station Hokonui written on front.

Provenance Place:
Hokonui, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D35.1397

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
169 x 40 x 33mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
R Brown
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D35.1397
On Display
No

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