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Adze, Toki

Complete adze Rectangular Ground with flaking around poll and some minor flaking on sides. Butt has major differentiation, sides and front are reduced and shoulders raised on a sharp angle. Bevel demarcated by a faint line curving under the chin. Cutting edge is rounded, blunt and has minor chipping. Front of shoulder has serration detail along the edge.

Production Primary Date:
Early

Provenance Place:
Waimate, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D33.1438

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
88 x 370mm
Credit Line
Hugh McCully
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D33.1438
On Display
No

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