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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Adze, Toki

Broken adze, upper blade to lower butt remaining. Previously in two parts where the blade meets the butt, now repaired. Cross-section of butt is oval, Assymetrical towards blade. Surface is ground and flaked. There is a reduction on the front proper right side of the butt. The poll, bevel and cutting edge have been broken off.

Provenance Place:
Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D38.227

Details

Measurements
41 x 49 x 17mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D38.227
On Display
No

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