Toki (Adze)
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Object detail
Description
A toki made of hard fine grained brown/grey/black rock. Polished 2/3 of way up from cutting edge top and bottom with large chip missing from cutting edge left side. Bruised and rough over the rest of the adze with a chip at the butt edge bottom side.
Production place
New Zealand
Measurements
122mm (length), 59mm (width at cutting edge), 31mm (width at butt edege), 33mm (depth)
Accession number
1515/85
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