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Adze, Toki

Complete adze but a small section of the blade is missing. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground. There is no differentiation between the butt and the blade. The bevel is demarcated by a ridge at the chin. The cutting edge is oblique and blunt with flaking along it and a part of the proper right hand side missing.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Willowbridge, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Waihao River, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D29.6021

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
174 x 40 x 23mm
Credit Line
Fels Fund
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.6021
On Display
No

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