Toki

Description
Greywacke adze. Used timber-felling adze. Two horizontal grooves have been created near the butt for hafting. The butt is rounded. The corners are rounded. One corner of the blade is chipped. The blade end is lightly wider than the butt. The sides of the adze are curved. There is the remnant of a sticker and a rectangular adhesive mark on one side.
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Description
Greywacke adze. Used timber-felling adze. Two horizontal grooves have been created near the butt for hafting. The butt is rounded. The corners are rounded. One corner of the blade is chipped. The blade end is lightly wider than the butt. The sides of the adze are curved. There is the remnant of a sticker and a rectangular adhesive mark on one side.
Subject categories
Māori culture
Department
Taonga Māori
ID number
2197

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