Toki

This is one of the Māori taonga in our collection.

Object Detail

Description

Broken piece of possibly Duff type 2B quadrangular adze. Has rounded bevel edge. Made of greywacke with semi-polished to pitted surface.

Accession number

2432a

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Rock Artifact Mineral Graphite Igneous rock Stone tool Metal

Classifications

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

Collection Types

Adzes & Chisels Māori

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