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Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Pounamu. Dark green, light green, silver. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, with some areas of bruising down proper left side, and poll. Sawing mark down proper right side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved. "L. Papanui" written on back.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D52.1037

Details

Measurements
86.73 x 27.35 x 14.69mm
Credit Line
Miss Vithitson
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D52.1037
On Display
No

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