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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Adze, Toki

Unfinished greenstone adze. Asymmetrical cross-section. The surface is heavily flaked with ground areas on the blade. There is no distinction between the blade and the butt. The bevel is demarcated by a straight line. The cutting edge is straight and chipped.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D52.860

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
62 x 16 x 4mm
Credit Line
Mr J Campbell and Mrs Johnston
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D52.860
On Display
No

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