Toki

Adze fragment. Toki. Multipurpose tool used for carving wood and other materials. Carved from toka (stone). Light brown in colour. Triangular cross-section. Broken from the bevel, no cutting edge. Slightly raised shoulder, reduced to butt. Butt and poll show areas of pecking. Low level polished surface treatment overall.

Other Name

Adze Fragment (English)

Place

[Mangaia]/[Cook Islands]

Associated Place

Mangaia/Cook Islands

Accession Number

1947.106

Accession Date

19 Jun 1947

Other Id

29672.3

N43(C)

Department

Pacific