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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, blade remaining. Light green pounamu. Cross section is oval. Surface is ground with some bruising. Bevel is continuous with the blade. Cutting edge is oblique and sharp but chipped.

Provenance Place:
Kaikōura, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D32.26

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
78.8 x 48 x 13mm
Media/Materials
Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D32.26
On Display
No

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