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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Pounamu. Mid green, light green. Cross-section is oval. Surface is mostly ground, some flaking on proper right side and on front and back of butt. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped. Dart R. written on front.

Production Primary Date:
Mid, Early

Provenance Place:
Dart River, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, New Zealand

D44.268

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
89.9 x 43.2 x 18.3mm
Credit Line
Charles Haines
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D44.268
On Display
No

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