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Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Mid green and mid grey pounamu. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, sawing mark down proper left side, some bruising on proper right. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, proper right side straight, but proper left side tapers towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is oblique and lightly curved. "Akatore. N.Z." written on front.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Akatore, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D67.159

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
88 x 47 x 19mm
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. Bayne
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D67.159
On Display
No

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