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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Adze, Toki

Broken adze, lower blade and bevel end only. Grey stone. Oval cross-section. The surface is mostly bruised. The proper right bottom corner of the blade has been broken off and glued together. The bevel is demarcated by a line of bruising. The cutting edge is irregular and chipped. There is a small square of paper adhered to the back of the blade that reads: "196".

Provenance Place:
Forest Hill, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand, Dipton, Southland, New Zealand

D24.995

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
70 x 50 x 18mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr Willi Fels
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.995
On Display
No

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