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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Pounamu. Dark green and green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground with some bruising on lower blade and poll. Sawing marks down proper left side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and straight, lightly chipped. Waipapa P. written down proper right side.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Waipapa Point, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D32.1872

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
100 x 51 x 15mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D32.1872
On Display
No

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