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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Trapezoidal with back narrower then front. Almost entirely ground. Some bruising on the front and proper right side of the butt, down the front edge of the proper left side. Some flaking on the lower, proper left side. Minor differentiation of butt, some tapering of the sides and front towards the poll. The bevel is slightly demarcated by a weak ridge. The cutting edge is curved and sharp.

Production Primary Date:
Early

Provenance Place:
Camp Hill, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand

D44.256

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
228 x 72 x 31mm
Credit Line
Charles Haines
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D44.256
On Display
No

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