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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Adze, Toki

Complete roughout. Cross-section is roughly rectangular. Surface is flaked. Undifferentiated between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, but flaked and unfinished. Cutting edge is sharp and curved, chipped on proper left side."Waitaki" written on front. Sticker on back reads "Waitaki".

Provenance Place:
Waitaki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D30.630

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
140.3 x 38.3 x 22.2mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
McCully Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D30.630
On Display
No

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