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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Ulu, Ripi, Knife

Mostly complete slate knife, chip missing from cutting edge. Cutting edge is blunt at distal end and sharp at one lateral margin. Surface is ground on one side and bruised on the other side. Some flaking is present at haft and one side of cutting edge.

Provenance Place:
Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand

D40.176

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
41.7 x 82.4 x 3.5mm
Media/Materials
Slate, Metamorphic, Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D40.176
On Display
No

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