Toki. Adze. Carved from basalt toka (stone). Dark grey/brown in colour. Quadrangular in secton (trapezoid). Long and thin in shape. Cutting edge is polished but chipped. Bevel is highly polished continues up the blade towards the poll end. Front of blade is highly polished, longer in comparison to the shorter butt. Blade ends in prominent shoulder, reduces to butt. Butt shows evidence of pecking. White marking on poll. Polished overall surface treatment. Good condition. "11719" in white ink, written on the bevel surface. "11719E MANGAIA" written in white ink on side of bevel, near butt.