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Argillite toki (adze), of elongated rounded quadrangular form,…
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Auction Location:
Auckland
Date:
21-Jun-2022
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Description:
Argillite toki (adze), of elongated rounded quadrangular form, with good smooth patina with some specks, prominent chin ridge before the curved polished blade area, large old conchoidal fracture to the front, some chipping to the blade, Y14064, L. 22 cm. Provenance: Private Collection. Note: Under the Protected Objects Act 1975, only Registered Collectors of Taonga T?turu can bid on this item. If you are not currently registered, you can apply here: https://mch.govt.nz/nz-identity-heritage/protected-objects/taongatuturu. For any assistance, please email info@artandobject.co.nz.
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Category:
Tribal: New Zealand Maori