Adze

Object detail

Maker

Unknown

Production period

Pre Colonial

Collection

Paton Collection

Media/Materials

Stone

Measurements

18.5L
7.5W
3D

Physical description

Large well formed Adze, light grey in colour with a speckled appearance due to many tiny black and light brown patches.
One side is more grey brown in colour a light covering of a green verdigris-like layer on both sides of the blade edge is visible.

Accession number

2218

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Collection type

Taonga Māori

Object type

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