adze
- Museum number
- Oc1895,-.864
- Description
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Hafted adze, toki. Nelson argillite blade: dark grey, Type ii a. Wooden haft: light brown; transverse lashing of thick braided-flax cord linked to braided cord wrapped around shaft below foot.
- Dimensions
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Height: 56 centimetres
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Width: 18.50 centimetres
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Depth: 6 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Starzecka, Neich & Pendergrast 2010
Comments: Late-nineteenth-century reconstruction: archaic blade, old haft (RN).
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1998 27 Jun-1 Nov, London, BM, Maori
- Acquisition date
- 1895
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1895,-.864
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Oc1895C3.864 (old CDMS no.)
