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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Grey stone. Surface is bruised. Cross-section is rectangular. Differentiation between butt and blade, with front and sides reduced to form a ridge and shoulders. Bevel is demarcated by a slight ridge. Cutting edge is not present due to flaking. "Near Milton" inscription.

Provenance Place:
Milton, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D59.430

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
137 x 68.4 x 50.4mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr G Moore
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D59.430
On Display
No

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