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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

complete lozenge, with sides narrowing in towards the poll. The surface is ground with flakes. No differentiation between the butt and the blade. The bevel is slightly curved and demarcated from the blade by a slight ridge. The cutting edge is slightly curved and sharp. The front has a surface which resembles a bevel.

Provenance Place:
Karitane, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D81.3890

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
72 x 29 x 9mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D81.3890
On Display
No

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