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Adze, Toki

Broken adze (Cutting edge missing). Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground on the front and PR side. PL side and butt have areas of natural roughness. On the back side, where the blade has been broken off, there is a rough area. No differentiation between butt and blade. Blade not present.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand

D29.5120

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
170 x 47mm
Media/Materials
Nephrite, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Inanga, Pounamu
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.5120
On Display
No

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