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Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Unfinished adze. Greenstone. Quadrangular cross-section. The surface is mostly ground with flaking and bruising on the proper left and a saw mark on the proper right. The proper left side of the blade tapers in towards the poll. The bevel is demarcated by an oblique line. The cutting edge is sharp and oblique. Greenhills written on back.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Greenhills, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D24.1721

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
73 x 40.5 x 10.5mm
Credit Line
A Campbell
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.1721
On Display
No

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