Toki
human history
Toki. Adze. Multipurpose tool used for carving wood and other materials. Carved from basalt toka (stone). Grey in colour. Triangular cross-section. Dull cutting edge. Bevel surface is concave. Prominent shoulder. From the shoulder reduced to butt. Butt left pecked. Poll left pecked. Low level polish all over.
Accession number: 1950.113 Last Update: 3 May 2019
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Adze (English)
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- Description
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- Place
- Cook Islands
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1950.113
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08 Jun 1950
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31969.1 (ethnology)
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- Display Room
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