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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Adze, Toki

Incomplete adze, broken in 2, part A and B both pieces of the blade (butt is missing). Red waxy substance on broken edges of adze. Adze cross section is lenticular. Surface is ground, except for flaking on back. Butt not present. Bevel continuous with blade. Cutting edge is mostly straight, curves slightly at edges and sharp.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D35.1379

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
66 x 34 x 17mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Credit Line
R Brown
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D35.1379
On Display
No

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