Toki

human history

Adze fragment. Toki. Multipurpose tool used for carving wood and other materials. Single fragment of worked stone, consisting of part of a raised shoulder with evidence of pecking and low level of polishing still visible. Rest of the piece is jagged and broken. Dark brown in colour.

Nama tāpiringa: 1947.106 Whakahounga o Mua: 3 May 2019
Ingoa Kē

Adze Fragment (English)

Wāhi Hāngai

Mangaia/Cook Islands

Accession Number

1947.106

Rā Tāpiringa

19 Jun 1947

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

29674.7

N41G

Wāhanga

Pacific

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5 Mātātuhi
Toki, 1947.106, 29674.7, N41G, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 19 Aug 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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