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Adze, Toki

Complete Asymmetrical cross-section. Front of adze has bruising and flake scars at poll portion and to the left outer edge. Back of adze also has bruising and flake scars. No differentiation between butt and blade, however butt portion tapers in slightly towards the poll. Bevel is demarcated with a distinct ridge. Cutting edge is incomplete with portion broken off.

Provenance Place:
Kings Rock, Catlins, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D37.996

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
175 x 80 x 57.5mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr Les Lockerbie
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D37.996
On Display
No

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