Toki

This is one of the Māori taonga in our collection.

Object Detail

Description

Large stone adze, roughly finished towards butt, highly polished surfaces near blade.

Accession number

196

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Colours

Subject auto tags

Artifact Rock Stone tool Mineral Tool Antique tool

Classifications

Also known as toki. Woodworking T&E T&E For Materials Nomenclature

Collection Types

Adzes & Chisels Māori

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