Toki
human history
Toki. Adze. Multipurpose tool used for carving wood and other materials. Carved from toka (stone). Grey/brown in colour. Trapezoidal cross-section. Dull and chipped cutting edge. Short blade, square in shape. Bevel is concave. Slightly raised shoulder. From the shoulder reduced to butt. Long butt. Poll left pecked. Low level polish all over. Fibres, possibly paper fibres, stuck on front of blade.
Accession number: 1969.143 Last Update: 3 May 2019
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Adze (English)
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- Cook Islands
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1969.143
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14 Aug 1969
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42040 (ethnology)
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