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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Adze, Toki

Complete adze Trapezoidal with back narrower than front. There is bruising on the butt, ground on the blade and some flake scars. There is a straight shoulder and the stone is reduced on the front of the butt The bevel is demarcated by a chin. The cutting edge is sharp, curved and has some chips

Provenance Place:
Riverton, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand

D81.3927

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
235 x 63 x 28mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D81.3927
On Display
No

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