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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete Rectangular, back narrower than front Surface is mostly ground with bruising on the sides and flaking on the front and poll. Minor differentiation between the butt and blade. Corners of front and sides rounded off toward poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, and slightly concave. Cutting edge is sharp and lightly chipped.

Provenance Place:
Moeraki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D49.195

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
80.89 x 31.65 x 17.44mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D49.195
On Display
No

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