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Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Pounamu. Light green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground on front, bruised and flaked on back. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and straight. Waipapa Point written on front.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Waipapa Point, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand

D32.1873

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
75 x 47 x 9mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D32.1873
On Display
No

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