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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Incomplete Trapezoidal blade. Front of blade is ground with minor flaking scars at the right side. Back of blade is also ground but with distinct flake scar at top portion. No differentiation between blade and butt. Bevel is demarcated with ridge. Cutting edge is jagged and blunt.

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

D35.1025

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
84 x 25mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite, Rock
Credit Line
W Ferry
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D35.1025
On Display
No

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