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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Adze, Toki

Complete adze. Pounamu. Dark green. Cross-section is rectangular. Surface is ground, sawing marks down proper left side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Poll angled down from proper right to proper left. Bevel is demarcated by a line, cutting edge is sharp and curved. ?Otago written on front.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D57.250

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
89 x 27 x 18mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D57.250
On Display
No

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