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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Dark brown stone. Asymmetrical quadrangular cross-section. The surface is ground on the lower blade, and bruised and flaked elsewhere. There is no distinction between the butt and the blade. The bevel is smooth and continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is smooth and sharp.

Provenance Place:
Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand

D35.1378

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
91 x 29.5 x 16mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D35.1378
On Display
No

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