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Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Pounamu. Light green, light grey. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, flaking on sides, proper left of front and around poll. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, chipped.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Tarewai Point, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D29.579

Details

Measurements
69 x 40 x 16mm
Media/Materials
Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.579
On Display
No

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