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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze (lower blade remaining). Stone. Mid-grey.Cross-section is oval. Surface is ground, some flaking on proper left back edge. Butt not present. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, but heavily chipped. Kuri Bush written on back.

Provenance Place:
Kuri Bush, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D78.552

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
38.8 x 45.9 x 15.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D78.552
On Display
No

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