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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Incomplete Trapezoidal blade. Front of blade is ground. Back of blade is also ground with some bruising at corners. No differentiation between blade and butt. Butt/poll portion is not present. Bevel is demarcated with ridge. Cutting edge appears more straight than curved and is slightly sharp.

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

D35.1083

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
40 x 47 x 8mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite, Rock
Credit Line
W Ferry
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D35.1083
On Display
No

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