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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Adze, Toki

Complete pounamu adze. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground, with bruising on both the front and back. There is minor demarcation of the butt and blade, with the sides tapering toward the poll. There is wearing on the proper left side of the butt. The bevel is delineated by a curved line. The cutting edge is straight and blunt, with chipping on the proper right.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D33.1776

Details

Measurements
70 x 24mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D33.1776
On Display
No

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