Toki

human history

Adze fragment. Toki. Carved from toka (stone). Completed adze would have been triangular cross-section. Piece of adze is only the blade cross-section; no cutting edge, no butt or poll. Has bevel surface with apex intact. Polished overall surface treatment (disregarding broken top and bottom ends).

Accession number: 1947.106 Last Update: 3 May 2019
Other Name

Adze Fragment (English)

Associated Place

Mangaia/Cook Islands

Accession Number

1947.106

Accession Date

19 Jun 1947

Other Id

29671.2 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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Toki, 1947.106, 29671.2, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 08 Aug 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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