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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete adze Cross-section asymmetrical Surface is ground along centre of adze and flaked around all edges Major differentiation between the butt and blade. Sides are reduced to create shoulders Bevel is heavily flaked but is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is not present due to flaking

Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D45.1122

Details

Measurements
72.5 x 40 x 12.5mm
Media/Materials
stone, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D45.1122
On Display
No

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