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Ulu, Knife, Maripi

Large broken pounamu cutting tool, most of blade remaining. Surface is ground. Two pieces of the haft have broken off; one piece has been glued back on. There is a perforation, drilled from both sides, on one end of the haft. The cutting edge is curved and blunt, with a bevel on each side.

Production Primary Date:
Early

Provenance Place:
Owaka River, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

D41.388

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
150 x 112 x 10mm
Credit Line
R Crews, C. Cooper
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D41.388
On Display
No

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