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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Incomplete Trapezoidal blade. Front of blade is ground with flake scars present. Back of blade is ground and bruised. No differentiation between blade and butt. Butt portion is not present. Bevel is continuous on blade. Cutting edge is sharp and curved.

Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D33.1451

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
29 x 45 x 8mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite, Rock
Credit Line
W Ferry
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D33.1451
On Display
No

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