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Collection Record

Ulu, Ripi, Knife

Mostly complete slate knife, reduced and flaked on both sides of the haft. Cutting edge is sharp and chipped. Surface is ground and bruising is present near the haft. Flaking on the proximal end of haft is present. Very slight bevel is present at cutting edge.

Provenance Place:
Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand

D36.12

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
74.5 x 90.8 x 6.2mm
Media/Materials
Slate, Metamorphic, Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D36.12
On Display
No

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