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Toki

human history
  • Other Name

    Adze Fragment (English)

  • Description

    Toki, Adze. Multipurpose tool used for carving wood and other materials. Carved from toka (stone). Dark grey in colour. Triangular in cross-section. Fragment is of the butt section of the adze. Butt end and poll are left pecked.

  • Place
  • Associated Place
  • Accession Number
    1936.308
  • Accession Date
    12 Nov 1936
  • Other Id

    22974 (ethnology)

  • Department
Toki, 1936.308, 22974, Photographed by Andrew Hales,… … Read more

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