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toki

human history
  • Other Name

    adze (English)

  • Description

    adze. Blade end only. Ground on all sides near bevel. Bruising on sides and edges above bevel. Blade and bevel profile curved. Sides and edges on front and back appear to be reduced above the bevel area. Haft polish commences on the sides in the vicinity of the reduction. Width middle 48 mm, thickness middle 25 mm. Rectangular. Argillite.

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1933.407
  • Other Id

    19634.6 (ethnology)

  • Department
toki, 1933.407, 19634.6, Photographed by Marie Helliwell,… … Read more

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