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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Adze, Toki

Complete Adze Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is ground with some bruising on the back and unfinished sides at the butt portion. There is minor differentiation between the butt and the blade. The sides have been reduced at the butt portion. The bevel is demarcated by a slight chin. The cutting edge is sharp, and curved, with a large chip on the proper left side.

Production Primary Date:
Early

Provenance Place:
Pareora, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand, South Westland, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D30.694

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
90 x 42mm
Credit Line
McCully Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D30.694
On Display
No

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