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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Broken adze, mid-blade remaining. Green stone. Surface is ground and bruised. Cross-section is rectangular. Butt is not present. Bevel is demarcated by a curved ridge. Cutting edge is not present.

Provenance Place:
Waitaki River Mouth, Waitaki River, Canterbury, New Zealand

D62.1780

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
44.7 x 38.8 x 18mm
Media/Materials
argillite, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Teviotdale Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D62.1780
On Display
No

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