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Adze, Toki

Repaired adze roughout. The cross section is rectangular. The front surface is bruised, the back and sides are flaked. The adze has been broken in two lenghtways, and repaired. There is a visible join around the centre of the adze, and some exposed adhesive along the join at the back. There is a small, rectangular piece of paper adhered to the front. The butt is undifferentiated. The bevel is unfinished and contiuous with the blade. The cutting edge is unfinished and blunt.

Provenance Place:
Pīpīkāretu, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D24.1586

Details

Measurements
121 x 41 x 27mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.1586
On Display
No

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