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Ulu, Knife, Maripi

Broken slate knife, proximal end remaining. Knife is broken along lower cutting edge, though one side has a slight bevel is sharpened, possibly reworked. Haft end is flat. Surface is mostly ground, with some flaking towards haft end.

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

D29.1568

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Media/Materials
Slate, Metamorphic, Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.1568
On Display
Yes

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